From Shamrocks to Sagebrush SIGNED in Dust Jacket 1969 by Bob Barry Local History - Southern Oregon - Lake County

Title: From Shamrocks to Sagebrush

Author: Bob Barry

Description: Signed by author on ffep. Sage-green cloth boards with yellow lettering. Previous owner's name on ffep, otherwise pages are generally clean. Cosmetic gutter crack visible at title-page, but binding is sound and pages soundly attached. Tea stain spot on fore-edge of text block (very slightly affecting a few pages). Features several historic photographs. Dust jacket lightly rubbed at extremities; small spot of soiling on rear panel; not price clipped. DJ in archival sleeve. Includes a city map showing the location of many of the businesses discussed. 193, [2] pp. 8.5 x 5.75 inches.

A collection of 22 stories by Robert Kevin "Bob" Barry (1912-1991), recounting his childhood experiences in Lakeview, Oregon, in the Twenties. Born in County Cork, Ireland, he immigrated to the United States with his family in 1921 and settled in Lakeview.

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good

Publisher: Examiner Publishing Co.
Place: Lakeview, Oregon
Year: 1969

Language: English

ISBN: n/a

Keywords: Oregon, Lake County, history, local history, childhood, southern Oregon,