Made to Measure : A History of Land Surveying in British Columbia
Made to Measure : A History of Land Surveying in British Columbia
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Details
- Year of publication
- 2006
- ISBN
- 1550391534
- Place of printing
- British Columbia
- Author
- Gordon, Katherine
- Publishers
- Sono Nis Press
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Keyword
- BRITISH COLUMBIA_HISTORY CANADA_BIOGRAPHY SURVEYING SURVEYORS, British Columbia
- Binding description
- J H Fine Hardcover
- State of preservation
- Fine
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- First edition
- True
Description
373 pages. Footnotes. Index. Many black and white photos. Printed on glossy stock. "The remarkable story of the men and women who surveyed the province. Using basic equipment, surveyors endured arduous work conditions. They witnessed the tragedy of colonial impact on aboriginal peoples, protected the interests of prospectors, settlers, and entrepreneurs, pioneered aerial technologies in the mountains, and left their names on landmarks all over British Columbia." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Appears unread. A superb copy. Book