Author: Fred W. Luddit. Published by Fred W. Luddit, 1974, 1st Edition, (1980 2nd Printing) Printed in Canada. Very Good Condition SOFTCOVER Book, with only light cover wear and slight age-yellowing, still highly presentable. Clean inside, tight spine. Size: 8.5 x 5.5 inch, 104 pages.
BONUS: Both the original SUNFIRE, and ARMY & NAVY store price stickers are still on the front cover!
CAMPFIRE SKETCHES OF THE CARIBOO, is a compelling 104-page collection of stories about local history, pioneer anecdotes, and authentic Gold Rush lore, written and self-published by legendary British Columbia pioneer Fred W. Ludditt.
Drawing from his decades of first-hand experience living and mining in the region, Ludditt weaves together true stories of early settlers, old-time miners, and rugged expeditions along famous historical sites like Grouse Creek and Lightning Creek. Originally published around 1974 with subsequent printings into 1980, this illustrated softcover book features vintage black-and-white photographs that bring the Barkerville mining district to life. Serving as an excellent companion piece to his earlier work, Barkerville Days, the book remains a highly sought-after keepsake for regional historians and local archives.
