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Liddicoat, Wallace L.

Waterwheels in the Service of British Columbia's Pioneers

Self-Published (Van Coillie, Dries), 1996

295,00 €

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Dettagli

Anno di pubblicazione
1996
ISBN
1550564552
Luogo di stampa
Canada
Autore
Liddicoat, Wallace L.
Editori
Self-Published (Van Coillie, Dries)
Formato
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Edizione
F First Edition
Soggetto
Waterwheels - British Columbia, Grist Mills, Water-powered Mills Science & Technology Antiques and, Collectibles British Columbia
Descrizione
J H Fine Hardcover
Stato di conservazione
In ottimo stato
Lingue
Inglese
Legatura
Rilegato
Prima edizione

Descrizione

pp.[6], iii, 163, iv-vii, [2]. Bibliography. Chronology of Relevant Discoveries and Historical Events. Generously illustrated with informative diagrams, maps and black and white reproductions of archival photos. "An account of how, in a little more than a century, water-driven prime movers affected the economic growth of Canada's most western province." - [5]. Presented in three parts: Activities of the Early Fur Traders; British Columbia's Colonial Period; Advances in Hydraulic Technology during the First 50 years of the Province's History, including the first hydro-electric power stations. The product of lengthy and extensive study involving visits to most sites mentioned and museums and archives throughout the Pacific Northwest. As new. Appears unread. Glossy white illustrated boards. Dust jacket preserved in clear Brodart. An excellent copy of this important, unique, and very informative reference. Gift Quality. Book