Forestry
From Working In the Woods to Aloha Lumber Company, Aloha Washington 1906-2006, from Ecoforestry Journal - Volume 16, Number 2 Summer 2002 to The Forestry Chronicle - March 1954, we can help you find the forestry books you are looking for. As the world's largest independent marketplace for new, used and rare books, you always get the best in service and value when you buy from Biblio.com, and all of your purchases are backed by our return guarantee.
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THE B. & S.
by (Signed) Pietrak, Paul
Quarto (11 1/4 by 8 3/4 inches) Privately Published, circa 1960s. Signed by the author. Original. Hardcover. 130 pages illustrated with black and white vintage photographs of lumber mills, locomotives, railroad shops, stations, bridges, water towers, and train wrecks; there are also maps, a roster of locomotives, diagrams, examples of tickets, schedules, and railroad passes. Hardbound, and in very good condition.
The history of this short line was a favorite subject of the author's "for many years." He... Read more about this item
The history of this short line was a favorite subject of the author's "for many years." He... Read more about this item
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$75.00
Rhymes of a Lumberjack
by Swanson, Robert E
Toronto: Thomas Allen, Limited, 1943. Book. Illus. by Bushell, Bert. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 94 pages. Black and white illustrations in text. "A second book of verse concerning the trials and tribulations, lives and ways of the loggers living and working in the Great Northwest of America." - subtitle. Small 'Compliments of..." bookplate upon front free endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. Bound in...
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$149.95
The Illustrated Canadian Forest and Outdoors Magazine, March 1931
by Miner, Jack; et al
Montreal, Canada: The Canadian Forestry Association, 1931. Book. Illus. by Goodwin, Philip R. (Cover). Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pages 116-164. Features: Great cover illustration of men boating their load through whitewater; Bold red and whiite ad for C.I.L.'s Dominion Ammunition inside front cover; Nice full-page photo of an outdoorsy couple snapping a photo; Who Will Repay? - a plea for better understanding by Grey Owl - article with...
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$295.00
Swivel-chair Logger
by Webber, Bert
Book based on 1200 pages of interviews. Light scuffing on front cover. book has been read. Spine shows use. Text unmarked. Many photographs of the woods and Oregon from 1918 to 1957. Immigrant family to industrialist.
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$30.00
This was Logging
by Andrews Ralph W
Front cover has title in Silver gilt.Spine has title, publisher and author in silver gilt. Text unmarked. Rear cover of Dj a bit dirty, tear in upper left corner. Spine is tight. Some wear at bottom of dj spine. In remembrance of Forests past and the people who worked them.
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$30.00
The Quebec limit-holders' manual
by Graham, A
First edition. Wraps. Quebec Forest Industries Association, Ltd.quebec (1932) Good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by previous owner. 120 p. 1n-16, rare brochure, 4 known copies, slight water damage on 20 rear pages
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$111.23
American Forests and Forest Life, July, 1929 - The Magazine of the American Forestry Association
by Multiple Contributors
Washington, D.C.: The American Forestry Association, 1929. Magazine. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 64 pages. Features: Timberline Pine - poem by Eunice Skamser; The Plateau of the Thousand Cows - Plateau de Millevache in France - interesting article with photos illustrating the reclamation of 400,000 acres of worn-out grazing land; Redwoods - Ever-living memorials - article by J.D. Grant with fantastic photos; The Fugitive Canoe - by Olaus J. Murie; Southern...
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$195.00
Forested Land
by Ficken, Robert E
Author co author of official Washington State Bicentennial History.. Spine of book has title, author publisher silver gilt. Red endpapers. Signed and inscribed to Bo Burke, at the time the leading historian of Forestry and Washington State. Dj has small tear top right corner two smal lteras bottom of front dj, some wear top and bottom of spine dj. Top rear left corner small tear.. Index. Notes. Bibliography. Text unmarked. Spine tight..
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$35.00
Bull of the Woods: The Gordon Gibson Story
by Gordon Gibson, Carol Renison
Douglas & McIntyre, Vancouver, 1980, Fine Hardcover / Very Good Dustjacket, 310 pages, 6.25" x 9.25", edgewear on dustjacket, otherwise clean and tight.
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$22.24
An Illustrated Manual of Pacific Coast Trees
by Howard McMinn, Evelyn Maino
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1963. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 1963 Second Edition. Hardcover. Good. DJ. Staining on endpapers and edge of pages. Interior text is clean and unmarked. Wearing and minor damage on dust jacket. 409p.
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$19.95
Toiling in the Woods: Aspects of the Lumber Business in Alberta to 1930
by Buziak, Kelly
Wetaskiwin, AB: Friends Of Reynolds-Alberta Museum Society. Near Fine. 1992. Softcover. 189570605X . A bright, solid book.; Friends of Reynolds-Alberta Museum #8; B&W Photographs; 38 pages .
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$20.00
The Illustrated Canadian Forest and Outdoors Magazine, August 1931
by Multiple Contributors
Montreal: The Canadian Forestry Association, 1931. Book. Illus. by Horsfall, R.Bruce (Cover). Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pages 385-424. Features: This Tourist Business of Ours - is it a billion dollar ballyhoo? - photo at Radium Hot Springs; Painted Mountains - Cameron Lake of Waterton National Park; Camper - Respect the Weather!; White Water - photo-illustrated canoeing article by Grey Owl; Memories of Flashing Streams - the trout run big in...
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$295.00
Logging
by Bryant, Ralph Clement
First edition. Hard cover. John Wiley & sons, N.Y., London Fine. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by previous owner. A near-fine copy bound in green cloth with bright gilt spine and upper board lettering,
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$107.52
Afloat in Time: Growing Up on the Rafts of a Gypo Logger
by Sirois, James
Surrey, BC: Hancock House. Near Fine. 1999. First Edition. Softcover. 0888394551 . A near-fine volume. B&W photos ; Trade PB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 287 pages; Sirois' account of growing up on a floating logging camp with his grandparents on the coast of British Columbia in the 30s , 40s and 50s .
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$18.50
On the F Line - Poems from the Working Rainforest
by Fleetwood, Jack
Sidney, British Columbia: Forest History Association of British Columbia. Very Good. 1995. First Edition. Paperback. 0969953127 . "Jack Fleetwood was born in Cowichan Station, B.C. in 1914. In 1933 he began work as a faller. He retired in 1952, then again in 1972. Raconteur, writer, historian, linguist, and entrepreneur, he was a man of exceptional talent. His poems, written while working in the woods, reflect his deep appreciation of the working environment, the loggers, the forest and the...
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$99.95
Manual of Southern Forestry
by Howard E. Weaver, David A. Anderson
Danville, Il: The Interstate, 1954. Hardcover. Fair. 1954. Hardcover. Fair. No DJ. Ex-Library with standard markings. 368p.
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$29.95
Tree and Shrub Insects of the Prairie Provinces: Information Report NOR-X-292
by Ives, W.G.H.; Wong, H.R
Canada: Northern Forestry Centre, Canadian Forestry Service, 1992. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 327 pages. "More than 600 species of insects and mites that feed on trees and shrubs in the prairie provinces are discussed in terms of their distribution, hosts, and importance, life cycle and appearance and damage. There are approximately 1100 colour photographs; the life cycle and damage of major pest species are illustrated, and for less important...
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$249.95
Notes on Exotic Coniferous Timbers Grown in South Africa (Reprinted from the South African Journal of Science, Vol XXVI ...) / Moisture in Wood (Reprinted from the South African Journal of Science, Vol XXVI...)
by Scott, M H; Eckbo, Nils B
South African Association for the Advancement of Science, Cape Town / Forest Department, Union of South Africa, 1929. Softcover. Good/No Jacket. Two booklets (complete). Both are signed on the front covers by E B Dwyer who became conservator of the Eastern Conservancy in the Eastern Cape. The covers have light tanning about the edges, user and ownership creases. The contents of both have shallow user creases, indications of use. The contents are also clean and clear, convivial, assured, competent....
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$34.00
Forest Life British Columbia Woodlots
by Tewinkel, Wim
Williams Lake, BC: Federation of BC Woodlot Associations. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0981265707 . Only slight wear to book & dust jacket. ; A bright, solid book, DJ in Mylar ; Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 200 pages; "Through photographs and selected phrases this book, commissioned by the Federation of BC Woodlot Associations, captures the uniqueness of BC's woodlot licence program the people who manage these...
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$30.00
Plant Associations of the Wallowa-snake Province
by Johnson, Charles G, Jr & Simon Steven A
ex lib with stampings in ink stampe in red marked free. Bottom front cover small tears and wear. Spine shows wear and x out library marking. Steppe plant assocaitions in colored paper in rear. Wildlife considerations, 17 charts and figures, Soil considerations
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$20.00
Special Problems in Southern Forest Management: Sixth Annual Forestry Symposium
by Louisiana State University School of Forestry
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University, 1957. Softcover. Ex-Library. 1957 First Edition. Softcover. Fair. Ex-Library with standard markings. Wearing on the covers. Interior is clean and unmarked. 129p.
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$14.95
Timber Talk as heard in the woods of British Columbia
by Dheilly, Joanne
West Vancouver, BC: Waterwheel Press. Near Fine. 1985. First Edition. Stapled wraps. 0920641024 . As new.; A bright, solid book. Beige card covers with beige paper stock, illustrated with drawings throughout. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 48 pages; This is an illustrated glossary of terms used in the forestry industry in British Columbia .
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$17.95
NOTES CONCERNING THE EXCURSION TO THE FORESTS NEAR MUNDEN (HANOVER) AND EISENACH (SAXE-WEIMAR) IN JUNE 1909
by Various
Oban: The Oban Times, 1909. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. 27 pages. Covers very good with light general wear only. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good copy..
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$15.20
The Lumberjacks
by Donald MacKay
McGraw-Hill, 1978. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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$10.89
