Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. A CBC radio broadcast providing Newfoundland fishermen with information about prices, mariners' lights, and weather forecasts grew into anecdotes based on factual material and became so popular it ran for 9 years. Here are some characters and events of Pigeon Inlet. 112 pages. Ex library with the usual stamps, labels removed from covers; otherwise Very Good condition.; Ex Library; 5 1/2 x 8 ''. Seller Inventory # 75905
Seller: Quickhatch Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Squires, Gerry (illustrator). First. 112+pp., ill. A series of Ted Russell's famous "Pigeon Inlet" sketches, selected and edited by Elizabeth Russell Miller. Set in pre-resettlement rural Newfoundland, the sketches were originally broadcast on CBC Radio in the 1950s and early 1960s, and enjoyed a revival in the Newfoundland "renaissance" of the 1970s and 1980s. Very light soil to rear cover, Dicks & Co. label inside front. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 003979
Seller: Gian Luigi Fine Books, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
PAPERBACK. Condition: VG. 1ST. OWNER'S NAME. Seller Inventory # 004125
Seller: Mad Hatter, West Kelowna, BC, Canada
Condition: Good. Breakwater Books, 1975. 1st Edition . Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Name on flypage.Squires, Gerry (illustrator). First Edition. Selected and edited by Elizabeth (Russell) Miller. Soft bound in publisher's illustrated stiff paper covers.112 numbered pages. Illustrated by drawings. Minor soiling and rubbing.Pigeon Inlet is the setting for Ted Russell's stories, written for radio between 1953 and 1961. Here you will meet not only Uncle Mose, but other characters whose names have become synonymous with traditional outport life: Grampa and Grandma Walcott, Skipper Joe, Aunt Sophy, Jethro Noddy, and-of course-King David. Told with a combination of humour and respect and in a manner that captures the essence of folk narrative, these stories stand as a monument to the dignity of the outport Newfoundlander. Edited by Ted's daughter, Elizabeth Miller, this book is a fine companion for Miller's biography, Uncle Mose: The Life of Ted Russell 112 pp. Seller Inventory # 006281
Seller: Schooner Books Ltd.(ABAC/ALAC), Halifax, NS, Canada
Trade paperback. (12),112 Pp. 5 b&w illus Selected and edited by Elizabeth (Russell) Miller Chronicles of CBC character, Uncle Moses, heard every Friday night on the Fisheries Broadcast in Newfoundland. Inscription to 1st fly leaf and small light mark to front cover. Seller Inventory # 31211
Seller: Book Emporium 57, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 112 pp. Selected and edited by Elizabeth (Russell) Miller. 8vo, Uncle Mose was created as a 'filler' by Ted Russell on the weekly half-hour radio time-slot of the Fisheries broadcast of the CBC. Clean, crisp and intact. No notations, highlighting or underlining. Prompt shipping which includes tracking. Seller Inventory # ABE-1716840219923