Beth Hill Cathy Converse (10 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Second.

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Expanded Edition.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Second.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Expanded Edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No DJ. First Edition. Signed by Cathy Converse on fly title page. (Beth Hill died and Cathy expanded on the story.) "Autographed Copy" sticker on front, else fine. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Near Fine. A clean, tight and unmarked copy-" Frances Barkley was just eighteen when she became the first European woman to set foot on the west coast of North America. After a sheltered upbringing in England, Frances found herself boarding the Imperial Eagle in 1786 to set sail on an adventurous, round-the-world voyage with her husband, Captain Charles William Barkley. With great wisdom and wit, Frances recounted her eight years at sea in her Reminiscences as she found herself in a wider world, helping her husband in his business, giving birth to her children, surviving the tragedy of a young daughter's death and meeting strange and foreign peoples. Today's place names of Barkley Sound, Frances Island, Imperial Eagle Channel and others on Vancouver Island-as well as the ship Frances Barkley-are standing memorials to the enterprising and courageous Barkleys. Originally researched by writer Beth Hill, The Remarkable World of Frances Barkley has been expanded on by writer and historian Cathy Converse to bring the intrepid young bride and her world to life for a new generation of readers.".…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. pictorial paperback, xv, 207 p. :) ill., maps, ports., Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Paperback copy, no dustjacket as issued. 207pp. B/w frontispiece, b/w illustrations and maps throughout. Signed by Cathy Converse in ink to tile page. Not library copy, no creasing to spine. (42/5). Signed by Author(s).