Lumby, British Columbia: Kettle Valley Pub, 1996. Very light rubbing, no bumping or shelfwear. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tight, clean (other than author's inscription ("Enjoy Osoyoosing") and signature, crisp. Almost as new. Anecdotal stories of some of the colorful characters who populated Osoyoos (in the B.C. Interior) during its infancy. Illustrated with b&w drawings. Not fiction, as the ISBN information misinforms.. Signed by Author. First. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Strand, Doug. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: First Used Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001024
Title: Cactus in Your Shorts
Author: Matheson, George
Illustrator: Strand, Doug
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued
Edition: First
ISBN 10: 0969864515
ISBN 13: 9780969864516
Publisher: Kettle Valley Pub
Place of Publication: Lumby, British Columbia
Date Published: 1996
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: History - British Columbia - Anecdotal Osoyoos Interior
Bookseller catalogs: History - Canada - British Columbia - Anecdotal;

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