Buy this book on-line Thurkauf, Ernest Albert : One Small LifetimeVantage Press, New York, 1983
291pp. B&W Illustrations Inscription from the author to an eagle scout From the Canadian backwoods to the South Pacific, the author traces his life's adventures in this book of reminiscences. He moved with his parents from Switzerland and grew up in the harsh environment of Canadian mining camps and farms. The family eventually obtained their own successful farm in upstate New York, but the author embarked on a lifetime of adventures that started with tours of the country by train, hobo-style, during the Great Depression. He seved with the Navy in the South Pacific and trained disadvantaged youths in New Jersey, Indonesian workers in Sumatra, and also trained both young men and adults in scouting, 8vo, Fine in Very Good DJ Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Thurkauf, Ernest Albert : One Small Lifetime. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including used books, libri antichi, livres d'occasion, fine bindings and first editions. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |