Author: VAN BIBBER, J.J. (1920-2012); FINK, NIALL
Title: I Was Born Under a Spruce Tree
Description: Canada: Talus, 2012. First Edition. Paperback. ISBN: 1771360178. Illustrated by Van Bibber, Shane. The biography of JJ Van Bibber (1920-2012), born of Eliza Van Bibber, daughter of Tlingit Chief Jackson, and Ira Van Bibber, a West Virginia prospector, in south-central Yukon. Over the years his activities ranged from the Arctic tundra to the streets of Dawson City, prospecting, trapping, fishing and lumbering. Here we read of his life, adventures, misadventures, family, friends and accomplishments. xvi, 157 pages. Generously illustrated with reproductions of archival black and white photos printed upon glossy stock. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. A lovely copy. Gift quality. Oblong 24 x 23cm. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Van Bibber, J.J. 1920-2012 Anecdotes Yukon Native Peoples Mica Creek Pelly River Tlingit. Very Good .

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