ISBN: 9780891010746 - The Long Crossing and Other Labrador Stories (12 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. A consummate storyteller, Ellott Merrick writes of trappers and guides, lighthouse keepers and sea captains, nurses, and adventurers from outside drawn to Labrador by the challenge of the unknown wilderness. His vivid accounts, at times as stark as the landscapes in which they are staged, portray a rugged people whose principal resource in facing the forces of nature is their own hardiness and strength. The stories reveal Merrick's admiration for the people of inspiring competence, courage, and humor with whom he traveled and worked.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. A consummate storyteller, Ellott Merrick writes of trappers and guides, lighthouse keepers and sea captains, nurses, and adventurers from outside drawn to Labrador by the challenge of the unknown wilderness. His vivid accounts, at times as stark as the landscapes in which they are staged, portray a rugged people whose principal resource in facing the forces of nature is their own hardiness and strength. The stories reveal Merrick's admiration for the people of inspiring competence, courage, and humor with whom he traveled and worked.…

Condition: very_good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. A consummate storyteller, Ellott Merrick writes of trappers and guides, lighthouse keepers and sea captains, nurses, and adventurers from outside drawn to Labrador by the challenge of the unknown wilderness. His vivid accounts, at times as stark as the landscapes in which they are staged, portray a rugged people whose principal resource in facing the forces of nature is their own hardiness and strength. The stories reveal Merrick's admiration for the people of inspiring competence, courage, and humor with whom he traveled and worked.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. A consummate storyteller, Ellott Merrick writes of trappers and guides, lighthouse keepers and sea captains, nurses, and adventurers from outside drawn to Labrador by the challenge of the unknown wilderness. His vivid accounts, at times as stark as the landscapes in which they are staged, portray a rugged people whose principal resource in facing the forces of nature is their own hardiness and strength. The stories reveal Merrick's admiration for the people of inspiring competence, courage, and humor with whom he traveled and worked.…

Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Nice copy with just minor wear. Pages are clean and free of markings. Binding is secure. ***Shipped within 24 hours from the beautiful Baltimore inner harbor area. First class service; accurate descriptions. Most items packed in boxes, not envelopes.***.

Soft cover. Condition: New. New trade paperback acquired directly from publisher. In shrinkwrap.

Paper Back. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 136pp.; SC light blue w/blue pic. cover; slight rub & sun w/clean, tight pgs. " .gathers together for the first time a collection of Merrick's short pieces on Labrador, three fiction and six nonfiction, including two published here for the first time." isbn 0891010742 (4). …

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