Pat Carney (48 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

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

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

Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition First Printing. Complete number line at copyright page. Covers [french flap wraps] clean, colors bright, no reading creases at spine, minimal display wear. Pages [292] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Illustrated throughout with B&W art reproductions. Originally published at US $21.95. All books are in my smoke free & climate controlled shop and will have qualities and/or flaws described. Domestic & international shipping includes tracking information. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Byerley, Bev (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. Canadian First. Complete number line from 1 to 5; French flaps format; minor wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white drawings at chapter heads. Illustrations by Bev Byerley (illustrator). Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. Prev. owner's name, OTW clean unmarked softcover. Bright clean cover. Always prompt service Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pat Binks (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paper Back. Condition: Very Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. Canadian First. Complete number line from 1 to 6; inscribed by Pat Carney on the title page:"To--, class of '54, affectionately, Pat Carney, Nelson,B.C."; French flaps format; minor wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition. Inscribed by Author(s). Book.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 292 pages. May require extra postage. Size: Trade Paperback. Used.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Winner of the 2017 BC Book Prizes' Bill Duthie Booksellers Choice AwardIn this collection of short stories, Pat Carney follows the rhythms of day-to-day life in coastal BC. Featuring a revolving cast of characters -the newly retired couple, the church warden, the musician, the small-town girl with big city dreams -Carney's keen observations of the personalities and dramas of coastal life are instantly recognizable to readers who are familiar with life in a small community. With her narrative of dock fights, pet shows, family feuds, logging camps and the ever-present tension between islandersand property-owning "off-islanders," Carney's witty and perceptive voice describes how the islanders weather the storms of coastal life.Carney writes evocatively of the magical landscape of the British Columbia coast, where she has lived and worked for five decades. At the same time, she addresses the less-idyllic moments that can also characterize coastal life: power outages, winter storms, isolation. On Island brings the West Coast landscape -human and natural -to life and gives islandersand mainland dwellers alike a taste of what it means to be "on island.". …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 'A lively, engaging collection of island stories [B.C.'s Gulf Islands], full of deftly observed characters' Anna Porter. 292pp. An 'as new' copy - bright and fresh, tight, square binding, no spine creases. 366pp. 'Winner BC and Yukon Book Prizes'. Published in 2017. The author died in 2023. May ship via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, or via the USPS Media Mail, in card sleeve. From US$5.00 to US$9.50 depending on exact end-weight etc. [Media Mail rates in the USA do not apply to Magazines]. Those requiring Tracking in Canada will find postage considerably more. Tracking with all shipments to the USA. Image available if required. Overseas orders, Postage, at cost, determined by final weight and destination. Bev Byerley - cover art (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Winner of the 2017 BC Book Prizes' Bill Duthie Booksellers Choice AwardIn this collection of short stories, Pat Carney follows the rhythms of day-to-day life in coastal BC. Featuring a revolving cast of characters the newly retired couple, the church warden, the musician, the small-town girl with big city dreams Carney's keen observations of the personalities and dramas of coastal life are instantly recognizable to readers who are familiar with life in a small community. With her narrative of dock fights, pet shows, family feuds, logging camps and the ever-present tension between islandersand property-owning "off-islanders," Carney's witty and perceptive voice describes how the islanders weather the storms of coastal life.Carney writes evocatively of the magical landscape of the British Columbia coast, where she has lived and worked for five decades. At the same time, she addresses the less-idyllic moments that can also characterize coastal life: power outages, winter storms, isolation. On Island brings the West Coast landscape human and natural to life and gives islandersand mainland dwellers alike a taste of what it means to be "on island." Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition 2000. First Printing. Signed and Inscribed on Title Page. Wrapped in Mylar.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A near-fine volume.; 8.5 X 5.7 X 1.1 inches; 304 pages; "In this collection of short stories, Pat Carney follows the rhythms of day-to-day life in coastal BC. Featuring a revolving cast of characters â"the newly retired couple, the church warden, the musician, the small-town girl with big city dreams â"Carneyâs keen observations of the personalities and dramas of coastal life are instantly recognizable to readers who are familiar with life in a small community. With her narrative of dock fights, pet shows, family feuds, logging camps and the ever-present tension between islanders and property-owning âoff-islanders,â Carneyâs witty and perceptive voice describes how the islanders weather the storms of coastal life.".…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo. Complete jacket has light perimeter wear. Green boards, silver title and attributions to spine. Front upper corner mildly bumped. Bit of crushing wrinkles to front of heel with rubbing. Small bump to rear upper corner. Small amount of staining to lower text block corner. Signed by author on title page. 382pp. Two glossy sections of black and white photos. Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 292 pages. 8.25x5.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Paperback. Condition: Acceptable.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Signed and Inscribed By Author.

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. ***GREAT CONDITION***CLEAN PAGES*** light edge wear/corner bending, We specialize in non-fiction books. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.

hardcover. illus, some in color. sq. 4to, cloth, d.w. (Vancouver: Mitchell, 1971). Elizabeth II's tour of the NW Terr. vg.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First printing. Signed by author on title page. Hint of bumping to ends of spine, else near fine. DJ wrinkled along top and bottom edge, 1 inch crease in rear lower edge at flap, light scrape (3 inch) at rear top edge, else very good. Note: heavy book. Signed by Author(s). …

Condition: As New. A tight, clean, and unmarked copy-French Flaps-" Winner of the 2017 BC Book Prizes' Bill Duthie Booksellers Choice Award In this collection of short stories, Pat Carney follows the rhythms of day-to-day life in coastal BC. Featuring a revolving cast of characters the newly retired couple, the churchwarden, the musician, the small-town girl with big city dreams Carney's keen observations of the personalities and dramas of coastal life are instantly recognizable to readers who are familiar with life in a small community. With her narrative of dock fights, pet shows, family feuds, logging camps and the ever-present tension between islanders and property-owning off-islanders, Carney's witty and perceptive voice describes how the islanders weather the storms of coastal life. Carney writes evocatively of the magical landscape of the British Columbia coast, where she has lived and worked for five decades. At the same time, she addresses the less-idyllic moments that can also characterize coastal life: power outages, winter storms, isolation. On Island brings the West Coast landscape human and natural to life and gives islanders and mainland dwellers alike a taste of what it means to be on island. About the Author: "Pat Carney is a journalist, educator, and politician, serving as a former Member of Parliament, cabinet minister, and senator. She was awarded the Order of Canada for her leadership role in these fields. Carney is the author of Trade Secrets: A Memoir (Key Porter) and other works. She lives on Saturna Island in BC's Gulf Islands.".…

Condition: Near Fine. "#1 BC bestselling book of 2017Winner of the 2018 BC Book Prizes' Bill Duthie Booksellers Choice AwardA collection of stories chronicling the characters and dramas that capture life in small coastal communities.In this story collection, Pat Carney follows the rhythms of day-to-day life in coastal BC. Featuring a revolving cast of charactersââ âthe newly retired couple, the churchwarden, the musician, the small-town girl with big city dreamsââ âCarney's keen observations of the personalities and dramas of coastal life are instantly recognizable to readers who are familiar with life in a small community. With her narrative of dock fights, pet shows, family feuds, logging camps, and the ever-present tension between islanders and property-owning "off-islanders," Carney's witty and perceptive voice describes how the islanders weather the storms of coastal life.Carney writes evocatively of the magical landscape of the British Columbia coast, where she has lived and worked for five decades. At the same time, she addresses the less-idyllic moments that can also characterize coastal life: power outages, winter storms, isolation. On Island brings the West Coast landscapeââ âhuman and naturalââ âto life, and gives islanders and mainland dwellers alike a taste of what it means to be "on the island.".…