Author: NOBLE, PERCY
Title: Noble Memories a Firsthand Recollection of Northern Michigan's Lumber Boom Days
Description: Traverse City, MI: Pioneer Study Center Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 9998036283. Hard cover is brown with gold lettering on spine. Pages are clean and tight. Illustrated with 15 b/w photographs, including a map. "...born in 1874 [d. 1949]...in Elk Rapids, Michigan, in the midst of a pioneer lumber boom...lived the easy life of a village boy, fishing the streams...watching village crafts and hand industries...[his] father E. S. Noble was one of the great lumbering-industrial executives in the state. These memoirs were writen in the 1940s..." Notes. ; B&W Illustrations; 6 X 8 3/4; viii, 207 pages; First edition from 1981. Hard cover has light shelf wear, bumping, scuffing, mild signs of damp exposure. DJ has bumping, shelf wear, rubbing/scuffing, minor nicks and tears on folds; in a mylar cover.. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket .

Keywords: 9998036283 Autobiography; Biography; Michigan People; Michigan History; Michigan Businesses; Michigan Locations; Lumber Industry; Village Life; Memoirs; Native American History Cultural History History American History Geography Music/Opera/Songs Business