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Title: Mills of Canada
Description: Canada: McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0070824029. "With loving dedication and the trained eye of an architectural historian the author examines the details of watermills and windmills - once a common feature of the Canadian landscape, but now disappearing one by one from our view." - dust jacket. 192 pages. References. Index. List of surviving mills. Profusely illustrated with colour and black and white photographs. Chapters include: Mills in Canada; Waterpower and the Gristmill; Gristmill Architecture; Surviving Gristmills; The Miller; Canadian Windmills; The Sawmill; The Old Mill Today; The Spirit of the Old Mill. "[Author] served as an architectural historian and photographer for the City of Toronto. Her striking photos capture the essence of the mill as it is and was." - dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with average wear. Binding tight. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now in archival protection. A sound copy of this attractive and wonderful reference.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Mills of Canada Mill-work Gristmills Sawmills Flour Lumber Stone Waterpower Gristmill Miller Windmills Canadian Surviving. Good in Fair dust jacket .

Keywords: 0070824029 Work Grist Water Powered Millers History Photography

Price: US$ 199.95 Seller: RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines
- Book number: 115j0311