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LEIGHTON, KENNETH MACRAE Oar & Sail: An Odyssey of the West Coast
Smithers BC Canada, Creekstone Press Ltd. 2000. (ISBN: 0 9684043 2 4) Pictorial Card Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ill.: Roderick Leighton. Third printing. French wraps; not price clipped. Very clean, sound copy (probably unread). 153 pages; many location maps. Illustrated with black and white drawings done in a "sgraffito" technique on either clayboard or scratchboard;. The author's account of his 500 mile journey rowing a small boat up British Columbia's coast from Vancouver to Prince Rupert. His solo exploration was completed over the course of two summers and recounts the history, personalities and uncountable channels of the coast. "A gentle story of courage, determination and awe.". Near Fine/No Jacket (as published).
Offered for US$ 25.00 by: Literacy Nanaimo - Book number: 002798
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