British Columbia Place Names by G. P. V. Akrigg - 1997

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University of British Columbia Press, 1997. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of British Columbia Press, 1997. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Washington Press, 1997-11. Paperback. Good.

U.S.A.: Univ of British Columbia, 1998. 3rd Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. N UNMARKED COPY.Elephant Crossing, Houdini Needles, Miniskirt, Billy Whiskers Glacier.There are just a handful of the many colourful names you will come across in this newest edition of British Columbia Place Names, which has been expanded to cover some 2,400 places acros sthe province. This BC classic and its predecessor, 1001 British Columbia Place Names, together have sold over 29,000 copies. British Columbia Place Names is truly the work of a lifetime. The authors, Philip and Helen Akrigg, have spent more than forty years researching BC place names, hunting through archives in Canada, the United States, and Britain, and making extensive field trips across the entire province to interview informants and view sites. The result is a marvellous book filled with remarkable historical facts, interesting anecdotes, and brief biographical accounts of the characters for which the… Read More

Univ of British Columbia Pr, 1997. Paperback. New. 3rd edition. 330 pages. 9.01x6.03x0.96 inches.

UBC Press, 1997-11-06. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!