Island Timber: A Social History of the Comox Logging Company, Vancouver Island
by MacKie, Richard Somerset (Signed)
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- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
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- ISBN 10
- 1550391011
- ISBN 13
- 9781550391015
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Victoria, BC: Sono Nis Press. Fine. 2000. First Edition. Paperback. 1550391011 . Inscribed by author upon title page. 309 pages including bibliography and index. Black and white photos. Illustrations of logging practices. "In this fine history of the glory days of logging in an area of Vancouver Island that because of its magnificent stands of timber was sometimes called the loggers' Eden, Richard Mackie tells us not only how the logging was done but who the loggers and their families were, not only how they worked but how they lived, established new communities, and sustained and reshaped older ones." - from back panel. Clean with very light wear. An excellent copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Forests, Forestry, Comox Logging Company, history, British Columbia, Vancouver Island; Signed by Author(s) .
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- Title
- Island Timber: A Social History of the Comox Logging Company, Vancouver Island
- Author
- MacKie, Richard Somerset (Signed)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1550391011
- ISBN 13
- 9781550391015
- Publisher
- Sono Nis Press
- Place of Publication
- Victoria, BC
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- 1550391011, Forests, Forestry, Comox Logging Company, History, British Columbia, Vancouver Island
- Bookseller catalogs
- Forestry;
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