Author: MCCOMBS, ARNOLD M.; CHITTENDEN, WILFRED W. [CURLEY] (SIGNED) Title: The Fraser Valley Challenge - an Illustrated Account of Logging and Sawmilling in the Fraser Valley
Description: Canada: Treeline Publishing, 1990. First Edition. Paperback. ISBN: 096934211X. Illustrated by Siemens, Gordon. Signed, without inscription, by both authors upon title page. "Presents a brief outline of the history of logging in the Fraser Valley. The area under discussion is the Lower Fraser Valley. On the south shore of the Fraser River, the area includes and extends east from Surrey. On the north shore, the area extends east from the Pitt River. The area covered includes the major drainages of the Fraser River east to Boston Bar, North Bend , and the Nahatlatch River. The period considered extends from Simon Fraser's voyage down the Fraser River to the present. Most effort, however, has been directed at recording the earlier logging and that of the first half of the [twentieth] century." - Introduction. 176 pages. Profusely illustrated with maps, sketches and black and white reproductions of archival photos. Chronology, glossary, references, index. Clean, bright, tight and unmarked with very light wear. A high-quality signed copy of this exceptional reference. ; Maps and Sketches; Sm 4to; Signed by Author. Very Good .
Keywords: 096934211x British Columbia Forestry Business
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