Cheechakoes by Short Wayne (35 results)
Published by Random House, 1964
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: David Gaines, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.David Gaines
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First. Boards (HB) in near fine condition. dust jacket in near fine condition, slight rubbing, top and bottom of spine. The true story of the remarkable adventures of an American family who moved to Alaska and lived like pioneers. Wayne Short tells not only the e…xciting story of how his family learned to cope with life in one of the wildest and most remote areas in America, but also how, working together, they came to love it and accept it as a home they would never leave. Illustrated with 18 drawings by Peter Parnall. Parnall, Peter (illustrator).
Published by Random House, 1964
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: river break books, fort benton, MT, U.S.A.river break books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Green/red boards with dustjacket is crisp and well preserved (dated 6/64); stated first printing. Bear prints embossed on cloth are excellent. Entire book is very clean, square at the edges, and tightly bound. Only flaw to book is dj has edge wear, to cor…ners and top/bottom of spine. Dj retains excellent color and little other wear. Classic story of Alaska pioneer family of 'greenhorns' and how they learn to survive on their own. Pete Parnall (illustrator).

Published by Devil's Thumb Press, 1988
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very good. Ships within 24 hours.
Published by Random House.
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
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Published by Random House.
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Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
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Published by Random House.
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Atlanta
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Seller: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Visible Voice Books
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Random House New York 1964 red paper boards with blue cloth spine. binding secure. price clipped dust jacket.
More imagesPublished by Random House, 1964
- Hardcover
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.Southampton Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd EDITION. Second Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Random House, 1964. Octavo. Hardcover. Green topstain. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good with shelf/edgewear and nicks.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer…service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.
Language: English
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Seller: Callahan and Company Booksellers, Peterborough, NH, U.S.A.Callahan and Company Booksellers
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: in worn but good wrapper. Random House, New York, 1964, first printing. Illustrated with drawings. 6" x 8.5". 245 pp. Brown paper covered boards, green cloth spine. "The true story of the remarkable adventures of an American family who moved to Alaska and lived like pioneer…s". Good stories of homesteading, trapping, seal hunting, bear hunting, and commercial fishing in Alaska after the Second World War. Very good in worn but good wrapper.
Published by RANDOM HOUSE, NY, 1964
- Hardcover
Seller: ARD Books, cleveland, OH, U.S.A.ARD Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. STATED FIRST PRINTING. THE STORY OF A FAMILY TRYING TO MAKE A GO OF IT IN THE POST WAR ALASKAN WILDERNESS TOP OF TEXTBLOCK DYED GREEN FOREDGE UNCUT ORIGINAL PRICE 4.95 A TRULY FINE COPY IN A FINE JACKET PRIVATELY OWNED UNMARKED. PARNALL PETER (illustrator).
Published by Random House, 1964
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Brentwood Books, Kinnelon, NJ, U.S.A.Brentwood Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Collectable, good. First printing, lacks the jacket. Green and brown hardcover with bear footprints on front cover, 1964, 244pp. Slight wear, cover very lightly soiled, binding a little canted to the right; endpapers lightly foxed, very faintly musty, no marks or writing. **Your purchase supports our town's… public library. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.
Published by Random House, N. Y., 1962
- Hardcover
Seller: Quinn & Davis Booksellers, Austin, TX, U.S.A.Quinn & Davis Booksellers
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hardcover with dustjacket. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. The book has a little foxing inside the hardcover other wise in fine condition. The dust jacket is in fine condition. There are no names or markings in the book. It's a true story of an American family who moved to Alaska and lived like pioneers. ; Standard… Book Size; 244 pages.

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Seller: Zoom Books Company, Lynden, WA, U.S.A.Zoom Books Company
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Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.
More imagesPublished by Random House, New York, 1964
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Turn-The-Page Books, Skyway, WA, U.S.A.Turn-The-Page Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st printing. Square and unmarked, a tight, clean copy in quarter green cloth binding, with some mild toning to endpapers. Unclipped (4.95) dust jacket is slightly rubbed and offered in protective mylar cover. 244pp. The true story of the remarkabl…e adventures of an American family who moved to Alaska and lived like pioneers. Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Parnall, Peter (illustrator).
Published by Random House
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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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.

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Seller: Windflower Bookstore, Rockford, IL, U.S.A.Windflower Bookstore
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Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, first printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
More imagesPublished by Random House (1968) (1964cp), NY, 1968
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Quiet Friends IOBA, Lyndonville, NY, U.S.A.Quiet Friends IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 3rd printing. NEAR FINE book, VG DJ(in Brodart). Book spine slightly cocked, else flawless. Clean but lightly worn DJ with $4.95 price. NEAR FINE book, VG DJ(in Brodart). SIGNED "My best, Wayne Short". illus w b/w drawings. (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Random House, New York, 1964
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. First edition. Very good minusCover rubbed. Foxing.
Published by Random House, New York, 1964
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: First Edition ,too Inc Bookstore, Moran, MI, U.S.A.First Edition ,too Inc Bookstore
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardbound w/ VG DJ ; clean and unmarked and binding tight and square ; First/First; 8vo; 244 pages.
Published by Random House, 1964
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.Austin Book Shop LLC
Contact seller4-star sellerHard Cover. Condition: Good. Frayed DJ. First Edition. 244pp Illus ".an American family who moved to Alaska and lived like pioneers.". Parnall, Peter (illustrator).
Published by Random House, NY, 1964
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Larry W Price Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 244 pp., Illus, Blue & Red Hardback, Gilt title (Bright), VG in VG slightly chipped DJ (in protective plastic wrapper), 1st ed. Peter Parnall (illustrator).
Published by Random House, New York, 1964
Seller: First Place Books - ABAA, ILAB, Walkersville, MD, U.S.A.First Place Books - ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerFIRST. As new. "The true story of the remarkable adventures of an American family who moved to Alaska and lived like pioneers. F / F.
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Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, first printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. An excellent copy, gently worn; Pages free of markings; Jacket housed in protective mylar; Secure packagin…g for safe delivery.
More imagesPublished by Random House, New York, 1964
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Trailhead Books, Whitby, ON, CanadaTrailhead Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Original three-quarter cloth with red and green boards, 244pp. Illustrated. Spine a bit cocked, some markings to cloth, o/w very good in d/w, wear and some soiling to jacket with front inner flap clipped. ?The true story of the remarkable adventure…s of an American family who moved to Alaska and lived like pioneers.. Peter Parnall (illustrator).
Published by Random House, New York, 1964
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Trailhead Books, Whitby, ON, CanadaTrailhead Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Original three-quarter cloth with red and green boards, 244pp. Illustrated. Spine a bit cocked, some markings to cloth, o/w very good in d/w, wear and some soiling to jacket with front inner flap clipped. ?The true story of the remarkable adventure…s of an American family who moved to Alaska and lived like pioneers.. Peter Parnall (illustrator).

Published by Random House, New York
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, CanadaBurton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Add to basket1964, 1st printing. (Hardcover) Very good plus in very good dust jacket. 244pp. Illustrated half-cloth. Frontispiece, illustrations. "Like a latter-day Swiss Family Robinson, the Short family cast their fortunes ashore on a lonely Alaskan island just after World War II. The remarkably story of a remarkable family is narrated by…Wayne Short, who shared with his father and mother and two younger brothers - Dutch, fourteen, and Duke, sixteen - the unique experience of a pioneer existence in the twentieth century. They were all cheechakoes - Indian for 'greenhorns' - but the challenge of the wilderness only served to make their life more exciting, especially for the boys". Time Period Post-War Years. Illustrations by Peter Parnall. Locale: Admiralty Island; Alaska. (Western America, Outdoor Life, Pioneer Life, Western America).