The Bearcat
by Johnson, Annabel and Edgar
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
E-006: Harper & Row. Very Good. 1960. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Harper & Brothers, New York. 1960. 231 pgs. Illustrated. Later Printing. George Salter DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Young Jeff, after failing the eighth grade, goes to work in the Bearcat, a Montana mine operation at the turn of the century. There he encounters the unsafe conditions, low pay and corrupt management that the older men have taken for granted for years. Through the influence of Ben Thurston, the young schoolteacher, Jeff and the miners slowly realize that reform is possible. They hear that labor unions are mushrooming throughout the country, some formed peacefully, some by terrorist methods. EB; 7.9 X 5.4 X 1.1 inches; 231 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Last Exit Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 63486
- Title
- The Bearcat
- Author
- Johnson, Annabel and Edgar
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Place of Publication
- E-006
- Date Published
- 1960
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