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Myers, T.R.

90 (Ninety) Years of Public Utility Service on Vancouver Island, 1860-1950: A History of the B.C. Electric

Publisher Not Stated, 1953

795,00 €

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Détails

Année
1953
Lieu d'édition
British Columbia
Auteur
Myers, T.R.
Éditeurs
Publisher Not Stated
Format
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Thème
90 (Ninety) Years of Public Utility Service on Vancouver Island, 1860-1950: A History of the B.C. Electric Electrification, Interurban Victoria Nanaimo Port Alberni Jordan River Brentwood, Bay British Columbia Canadian History
Description
S Paperback
Etat de conservation
Tres bonne condition
Langues
Anglais
Reliure
Couverture souple
Premiére Edition
Oui

Description

359 pages plus xxi page appendix and 8 pages index. List of illustrations. Dozens of archival black and white illustrations on glossy stock. "These notes are mainly a record of the B.C. Electric, its subsidiaries and the companies which preceded it, on Vancouver Island. However, the B.C. Electric, perforce, had a wide range of interests throughout the years, and to preserve the main theme in its proper perspective it has been found necessary to make incursions into the history of other utility companies on Vancouver Island, and also to record a certain amount of local contemporary history." - from Preface. Appendix topics include: Now it Can Be Told - Kilowatts Went to War; A Short History of Gas; A Short History of Light and Power Service in Nanaimo; Honor Rolls - 1st and 2nd World Wars; History of Transportation Fares in Greater Victoria; Major undertakings and expenditures 1946-1951. Tight and square with only moderate external wear. Unmarked. A well preserved copy of this significant work. Book
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