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Gould, Ed

Logging : British Columbia's Logging History

Hancock House Publishers Ltd., 1975

79,95 €

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(Ladysmith, Canada)

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Anno di pubblicazione
1975
ISBN
0919654444
Luogo di stampa
Saanichton, B.C., Canada
Autore
Gould, Ed
Editori
Hancock House Publishers Ltd.
Formato
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Edizione
F First Edition
Soggetto
LUMBERING NATURE FORESTS FORESTRY Logging : British Columbia's, Logging History 225 pages including index and bibliography. The, story of Gyppos and Giants, of early pioneers who hated big trees because they were in the, way of future food crops. It is the story of the rape of our, forests by old "cut and get out" companies, of tugboats and boom men, and labor organizers and scabs. Captures the growth of British, Columbia's primary industry, recreating the lore of the old woods, the humour of the loggers' poems and yarns, as well as the adventure of the legendary breed of he-men who, toiled as hard as their own horses and oxen. Wonderfully, illustrated with archival black and white photographs from cover, to cover. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding intact., British Columbia Forestry
Descrizione
J H Good Hardcover
Stato di conservazione
Buono
Lingue
Inglese
Legatura
Rilegato
Prima edizione

Descrizione

225 pages including index and bibliography. The story of Gyppos and Giants, of early pioneers who hated big trees because they were in the way of future food crops. It is the story of the rape of our forests by old "cut and get out" companies, of tugboats and boom men, and labor organizers and scabs. Captures the growth of British Columbia's primary industry, recreating the lore of the old woods, the humour of the loggers' poems and yarns, as well as the adventure of the legendary breed of he-men who toiled as hard as their own horses and oxen. Wonderfully illustrated with archival black and white photographs from cover to cover. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding intact. Book
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