Add this copy of Hard Maple, Hard Work [Signed Copy] to cart. $69.95, very good condition, Sold by Peninsula Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Traverse City, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Northern Michigan University Press.
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Illustrated by Sandy Slater. Near Fine. 0918616174. SIGNED and dated by the author on the title page. Signed first hardcover editions are uncommon. The author's senstive, literary style draws the reader in as he talks with the people who work in the logging industry in the remote northern portion of Michigan's Upper Peninsula known as Keweenaw County. The old days, the markers, the loggers, the saw miller, the factory, the buyer, and more are revealed by this Keweenaw native. This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings, no previous owner names and no bookplates. Assumed first edition and printing as no other information is noted in the book. Does not appear to have been issued with a dust jacket. This book appears to have been unread.; B&W Photographs & Illustrations; 8vo, 8"-9" tall; 232 pages; Signed by Author.
Add this copy of Hard Maple, Hard Work to cart. $76.20, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Northern Michigan Univ Pr.
Add this copy of Hard Maple, Hard Work to cart. $85.75, like new condition, Sold by Pegasusbooks rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Farmington Hills, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Northern Michigan University Press.
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Illustrated by Dan Waatti & Sandy Slater. Fine. 0918616174. B & W & Maps; 6 1/4 x 9 1/4"; xv, 206 pages; Hard cover is glazed boards. 'June 1998' neatly written on front end paper. Pages are clean and tight. Appears as if unused. Illustrated with b/w maps, photographs and drawings. 'Much more than an ordinary book about workers in the forest industry, this title lends dignity to the rough trades common to woods work. The author's deft style and careful selection evoke characters who speak with a plain wisdom and penetrating humor and who are hewn from the swamps and hardwood forests of Michigan's north country...takes us where the mundane is fascinating, and it offers a knowledge of living things that perehaps can longer be learned. '
Add this copy of Hard Maple, Hard Work to cart. $115.01, new condition, Sold by Just one more Chapter rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Miramar, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Northern Michigan Univ Pr.