Author: RODERICK HAIG-BROWN. Title: The Living Land. An Account of the Natural Resources of British Columbia. {Signed by Roderick Haig-Brown}.
Description: New York. William Morrow and Company. 1961. First American Edition. Quarto (10 1/2 x 8 1/2). 269 pp. including bibliography, index. Signed by Roderick Haig-Brown on the half-title page. The book includes a complete biophysical description of the Province to include its basic resources, fisheries (sport and commercial), forest resources, agriculture, energy, mining, recreation, and people. The work was produced by the British Columbia Natural Resources Conference. Color photos, text drawings, and the incomparable color drawings of sport fish by Tommy Brayshaw. There is a large 74 x 74 centimeter folding colored map of the Province in a pocket on the back paste down. The book is bound in light greenish-grey cloth with green titles on the spine. Pictorial dust jacket. A nice book. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Author.
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Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Bruce Cave Fine Books
- Book number: 011174