Jonk Clarence (40 results)

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paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. In 1933, Clarence Jonk, full of youthful na√øveté and an urge for adventure, decided to build a houseboat from scrap materials and float it the length of the Mississippi River. In the tradition of Huckleberry Finn and Henry David Thoreau, Jonk recounts a first-person tale of high adventure complete with wry and lyrical observations on life, love, and nature that capture the beauty and harshness of existence along the Mississippi River. Hoping to live rent free on a St. Paul lake in hard times, Jonk, a carefree college student and would-be poet, cobbled together his own houseboat from empty oil drums, scrap lumber, and two old Model T engines. Then, evicted by the local authorities, Jonk hauled his rudderless craft through city traffic to the Mississippi and boldly set out from Minneapolis bound for New Orleans in the chill month of October and into the teeth of an early winter. Accompanied at times by his sweetheart, friends, and a dog, Jonk fell overboard, was almost capsized by a blizzard, encountered hostile moonshiners, and fled angry farmers while scrounging for provisions on shore. Inexperience, hasty plans, and little cash made the journey a harrowing yet entertaining one as the boat reached La Crosse, Wisconsin, before being locked perilously in shifting ice for the winter.…

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. River Journey. Book.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. 9th printing. A couple stamps marked out inside. Light wear to the boards; the text block is completely separated; a reading copy of a hard to find old book. Illustrator: Minick, Newell R. . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children's; Inventory No: 169383. Minick, Newell R. (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No dust jacket. Very Good or better condition.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Used - Good. Light soil to edges.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very good paperback copy (NOT ex-library). Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy; text also very good. Exterior looks great, shelfwear is very minor. An excellent copy. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Condition: New. Minick, Newell R (illustrator).

Hard Cover. First Edition, First printing. Stated First edition. FINE BOOK IN VERY GOOD+, PRICE-CLIPPED DUST JACKET WITH LIGT EDGE WEAR.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good Dust Jacket. First Edition (so stated). This old book with dust jacket is clean, solid and in great shape! This is a First Edition hardcover book with 50 pages including many illustrations. The binding is strong with all pages firmly attached. The pages are clean with no soiling, writing, or tears. The copyright page states 1953 First Edition with no other dates or printings shown. The dust jacket is about 99% intact with some light chipping on the top of the spine, light edgewear and there are two, short (1/2 inch) closed tears on the top of the front. We always ship in a sturdy cardboard box.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 240 pages. 8.00x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. Minick, Newell R (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. This is the true first edition with 1959 on the copyright page and no additional printings. Solid binding, text clean and unmarked, former owner's bookplate on front endpaper, some light soil and rubbing to the covers, wear at corners and spine ends, overall a nice copy and scarce in first printing. Newell R. Minick (illustrator).…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. Very light cover wear.; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. A collection of titillating poems, 50 pages. Black boards with gilt gently bumped. Jacket rubbed with small chips and tears, sunning to the upper edge. Price intact, in Brodart. Signed on the front end paper "Clarence Jonk, Stillwater, Minn.". Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Apparent First. Book shows handling wear along edges and some stains on the cover. From my personal collection. WB.

first edition. fine hardcover fine jacket poetry.

hardcover. Condition: Good. No DJ. Moderate rubbing and edgewear on covers. Pages clean and crisp. Binding sound.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. Dust jacket condition is Good. This copy is the First Printing of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Pictoral boards. Clean pages and firm binding. Jacket is not price clipped. Jacket just has a couple of repaired tears to the top front edge.

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