Author: GOULD, ED
Title: Logging: British Columbia's Logging History
Description: North Vancouver, B.C, Canada: Hancock House Publishers Ltd, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0919654444. "The story of Gyppos and Giants, of early pioneers who hated big trees because they were in the way of future food crops. 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." - dust jacket. Wonderfully illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos throughout. 225 pages with index, bibliography and glossary. Second printing of the 1975 first edition. Clean, tight and unmarked with average wear. Average wear to dust jacket now in glossy new archival protection. A sound example.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 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 t. Good in Good dust jacket .

Keywords: 0919654444 Gyppo Columbia