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Sometimes a Great Movie Signed Edition by Matt Love Publisher Comments In June 1970, the biggest movie star in the world traveled to the Oregon Coast to film an epic novel about a defiant family of loggers written by a home grown counterculture hero. The star was Paul Newman. The author was Ken Kesey. The story was... (read more) Your price: $30.00 New - Trade Paper
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Love and the Green Lady: Meditations on the Yaquina Bay Bridge: Oregon's Crown Jewel of Socialism by Matt Love About the Author Matt Love is the author/editor of the Beaver State Trilogy, Citadel of the Spirit: Oregon's Sesquicentennial Anthology, Super Sunday in Newport: Notes from My First Year in Town (part one of the Newport Trilogy) and Gimme Refuge: The Education of a... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gimme Refuge: The Education of a Caretaker by Matt Love Staff Pick To date, Gimme Refuge is my only staff pick, and I read constantly on a wide variety of subjects. Once you've begun, you won't want to put this book down. Do you ever wonder what your life would be like if you took the necessary risks that allow you to... (read more) Your price: $20.00 New - Trade Paper
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Moon Coastal Oregon (Moon Coastal Oregon) by W. C. Mcrae Synopsis Outdoor enthusiasts W. C. McRae and Judy Jewell share their extensive knowledge of coastal Oregon, from the best places to grab a seaside snack to the most scenic hikes along the Coastal Trail. McRae and Jewell also outline a variety of suggested travel... (read more) Your price: $16.99 New - Trade Paper
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Oregon Coastal Access Guide: A Mile-By-Mile Guide to Scenic and Recreational Attractions by Kenn Oberrecht Synopsis This complete and illustrated guide offers a detailed tour of Oregon's Pacific edge, with extensive coverage of scenic Highway 101. Authoritative, practical information on where to go, how to get there, and what to expect, with an emphasis on natural... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Oregon Coast (Magnificent Places) by Rick Schafer Publisher Comments From inspiring ocean vistas to starfish and tide pools, "Magnificent Places: Oregon Coast" captures the essence of this treasured part of Oregon.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Strand: An Odyssey of Pacific Ocean Debris by Bonnie Henderson Publisher Comments In Strand, travel writer and amateur naturalist Bonnie Henderson traces the stories of wrack washed up on the mile-long stretch of Oregon beach she walked has regularly for more than a decade. Henderson's writing conveys both a keen attention to the... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Super Sunday in Newport: Notes from My First Year in Town by Matt Love Staff Pick Matt Love epitomizes the Oregon writer. After 10 years of serving as the caretaker of the Nestucca Bay National Wildlife Refuge (near Pacific City), Love returned to teaching and has since been publishing with fervor. Super Sunday in Newport: Notes from... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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Oregon Coastal Access Guide: A Mile-By-Mile Guide to Scenic and Recreational Attractions by Kenn Oberrecht Publisher Comments Oregon is renowned not only for the natural beauty of its coastline but also for its enlightened tradition of publicly owned and protected beaches. The Oregon Coastal Access Guide is essential for anyone exploring the nearly four hundred miles of... (read more) Your price: $22.95 New - Trade Paper
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Eminent Astorians by Karen Kirtley Publisher Comments Eminent Astorians marks the bicentennial of Astoria in 2011. Each of nine essays presents a literary biography of a figure who looms large in Astoria's history, from Comcomly, the powerful, one-eyed leader of the Chinook Tribe when Lewis and Clark... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $6.25 Sale - Trade Paper
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Moon Handbooks Coastal Oregon (Moon Handbooks Coastal Oregon) by W C Mcrae Synopsis Oregon residents W. C. McRae and Judy Jewell give their unique perspective on coastal Oregon from the best places to grab a seaside snack to hiking the Coastal Trail. Packed with information on dining, transportation, and accommodations, Moon... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Astoria, or Anecdotes of an Enterprize Beyond the Rocky Mountains by Washington Irving Publisher Comments In 1811 a group of American traders built a fort at the mouth of the Columbia River, named Fort Astoria in honor of its financier, John Jacob Astor. Envisioned as the spur of a fur-trading empire, by 1813 the project was a business failure and the... (read more) List Price $35.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Moon Coastal Oregon by W. C. McRae Publisher Comments Oregon residents W. C. McRae and Judy Jewell give their unique perspective on coastal Oregon — from the best places to grab a seaside snack to hiking the Coastal Trail. Packed with information on dining, transportation, and accommodations, Moon Coastal... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $16.64 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Loose Sandhills: The Story of Salishan by Mike Stone Synopsis Winter storms batter the central Oregon coast, weathering the thousands of board feet of timber at historic Salishan Lodge, now under corporate control.... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $3.48 Used - Trade Paper
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Astoria (Images of America) by Jeffrey H. Smith Publisher Comments Astoria is the oldest American settlement west of the Rocky Mountains. It began in 1811 as a small but ambitious fur trading venture of New York entrepreneur John Jacob Astor and his Pacific Fur Company. The town has seen the development of commerce and... (read more) Your price: $21.99 New - Trade Paper
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Astorians, Eccentric and Extraordinary by Karen Kirtley Publisher Comments In 1993, the New Yorker published Calvin Trillin's memorable article on the eccentric Flavel family of Astoria, the descendants of Captain George Flavel, whose ornate Queen-Anne-style mansion is a tourist draw today. With Trillin's gracious consent... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Plundertown Usa Coos Bay Enters the G by Al Sandine Book News Annotation Sandine recounts the story of Coos Bay's economic decline, illustrating the impact of economic globalization on a small Oregon community. He fills in background on the town's history, which he intertwines with his own autobiography and family history... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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To the Woods: Sinking Roots, Living Lightly, and Finding True Home by Evelyn Searle Hess Publisher Comments To the Woods is a tale of adventure, inspiration, and living life in concert with nature. It is the true story of Evelyn Searle Hess, who, in her late fifties, walks away from the world of modern conveniences to build a new life with her husband on... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Fort Clatsop: Rebuilding an Icon by The Daily Astorian Publisher Comments The Lewis and Clark Expedition is a symbol of our nation's heritage, of the spirit of discovery and exploration that identifies our past. Seeking to honor the Corps of Discovery's incredible journey to the Pacific Ocean, the community of Astoria, Oregon... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Oregon Coast Memories by Rod Barbee Publisher Comments When your own photographs of the gorgeous places you visit can't quite match what you have seen--a breathtaking coastline, a boulevard bustling with character, or iconic and famous monuments--you'll want to take home a memento to capture the depth and... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Hardcover
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