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This was Sawmilling

By: ANDREWS, Ralp W.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Seattle, Superior Publishing: 1957

Seller ID: 1558

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good VG

History of Sawmilling in the Pacific Northwest. Signed bu the author on the verso of the title page and numbered 792 out of 3,000 copies. 176 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm. OCLC Number: 2681912. Interior bright and clean. A previous owners details to the fpde have been blacked-out otherwise the book is unmarked. Binding is tight and square. The green cloth shows only a little wear at the tips and is very clean. Weight, 811g.
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BC Studies: The British Columbian Quarterly, No. 113

By: BARMAN, Jean; HARRIS, Cole - Editors

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Vancouver, University of British Columbia: 1997

Seller ID: 052365

Binding: Printed Card Wraps

Condition: Fine

Quarterly Journal of British Columbia Studies. This isuue entitled, 'Flexibility in the Forest' - Three Scholarly articles on Forestry, plus Photography, poetry and book reviews. 162pp. Bright, clean interior. Tight, square binding. Unmarked. Weight, 188g.
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A Pocket-size Book of Building Suggestions : Easy to Build and Low in Cost

By: BEAVER LUMBER CO. LTD.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Canada, [Beaver Lumber Co.]:

Seller ID: 24566

Binding: Stapled Card Wrappers

Condition: Good to Very Good

Small book of plans and illustrations for building a wide variety of Domestic Buildings, Farm Buildings, Home Furniture and Built-ins, Fences etc etc. The object of the booklet was to promote the use of Lumber. Versions were produced in Canada for each Beaver Lumber store, with the location and manager's name printed on the cover. This copy is overprinted in red inkon the front wrapper, 'Imperial Building Supplies Limited'. See World Cat - 855385068. Undated - but early 1900s. 48 pages : illustrations, plans ; 21 x 10 cm. Interior is clean and unmarked, pages lightly tanned. Centre-page loose,...
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Slabs, Scabs & Skidders :A History of the I.W.A. in the Central Interior

By: BERNSOHN, Ken

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Prince George, BC, IWA Local 1-424:

Seller ID: 044585

Binding: Stapled Wrappers

Condition: Near Fine

History of the International Woodworkers of America, a Union operating in British Columbia's central Interior. Undated, circa 1978. 73 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Bright, clean interior. Unmarked. Tight, stapled binding. Clean, glossy, unmarked wrappers showing slight rubbing. Scarce. Weight, 134g. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. Under $5.00 depending on location. Images available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations.
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The master handbook of fine woodworking techniques & projects

By: BLANDFORD, Percy W.

Price: $9.50

Publisher: Blue Ridge Summit, PA, Tab Books: 1985

Seller ID: 046205

ISBN: 0830612475

Binding: Card Wrappers

Condition: VG+

'A do-it-yourselfer's bible on the art of working with fine woods...as a hobby or for profit!'. 398pp, photo illustrated, diagrams, plans. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding, no spine creases, appears never fully opened. Slight wear to some edges. Unpacked weight, 474g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. No taxes on Canadian, American or Overseas Orders. Images always available.
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Map Showing Saw Mills of Eastern Canada; 1941

By: CANADA

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Ottawa, Canada Department of Mines & Resources: 1941

Seller ID: 049594

Condition: VG+

Map of Eastern Canada - Lake of the Wood to Cape Breton - showing Sawmills and their Production as of 1941. Prepared by the Dominion Forest Service for the Lands, Parks and Forests Branch. Scale - 35 miles to 1 inch. Bright, clean and unmarked. All folds are sound, no splittling etc. Weight, 91g.
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A Tribute to the Founders

By: CANADIAN FOREST PRODUCTS

Price: $15.00

Publisher: B. C., Canfor: 1978

Seller ID: 049989

Binding: Stapled Wrappers

Condition: Fine

'Honoring John Prentice and Poldi Bentley on the 40th Anniversary of the Company'. History and background of the Founders and the Company. 24pp, photo illustrated. NB - Staples removed. Otherwise very bright, clean and unarked. Weight, 85g. Lettermail applies.
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Technical Section Proceedings, Forty-Sixth Annual Meeting

By: Canadian Pulp and Paper Association

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Montreal, Canadian Pulp and Paper Assoc.: 1960

Seller ID: 11805

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: VG+

Technical papers on the Pulp and Paper Manufacturing Industry. Presented at the 46th Annual Meeting held in Montreal, January 26-29, 1960. 470pp photo illustrated, graphs, diagrams. Bright, clean copy with a sound binding.
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Living with Logs; British Columbia's Log Buildings and Rail Fences

By: CLEMSON, Donovan

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Saanichton, Hancock House Publishers Ltd.: 1974

Seller ID: 20006

ISBN: 091965410X

Binding: Printed Card Wraps

Condition: Good to Very Good

Photographic collection with accompanying text, showing Log Buildings in British Columbia, and, Rail Fences. 93pp, b&w photo illustrated. Internally bright and clean copy with a sound binding. Wrappers show edge wear and a small closed tear. Weight, 265g. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail. Postage $4.00 to 6.00 within North America, in card sleeve. Enquire for rates to the Rest of the World. We ship at our cost. Image available.
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Stumped: The Forest Industry in Transition

By: DRUSHKA, Ken

Price: $7.95

Publisher: Vancouver, Douglas & McIntyre: 1985

Seller ID: 1947

ISBN: 0888944195

Binding: Card Wrappers

Condition: Near Fine

An analysis of Canada's beleaguered forest resource - focussing on British Columbia. 280 pages ; 23 cm. Clean, unmarked copy. Interior lighly tanned. Tight, square binding, no spine creasing. Weight, 356g.
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Touch Wood: BC Forests at the Crossroads

By: DRUSHKA, Ken; NIXON, Bob; TRAVERS, Ray - Editors

Price: $8.50

Publisher: Madeira Park, British Columbia, Canada, Harbour Pub Co: 1993

Seller ID: 044159

ISBN: 1550170740

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: As New

Some of BC's best-known forest policy analysts on the major issues in BC's Forest Industry. xi, 236 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. Bright, clean and unmarked. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Still fresh. Weight, 413g.
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Green Timbers : Surrey's Urban Forest Park

By: DUFF, Pan & Duane

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Victoria, BC, First Choice Books: 2012

Seller ID: 26623

ISBN: 1770842217

Binding: Card Wrappers

Condition: Fine

Comprehensive account of the historic Green Timbers Urban Forest Park in Surrey, B. C. particularly in regard to its background in Forestry. Foreword by John Innes. 416 pages : illustrations, map. This is an 'as new' copy - bright, fresh and unmarked. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Weight, 650g.
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Virtual Clearcut, Or, The Way Things Are in My Hometown

By: FAWCETT, Brian & TAYLOR, Jim - Editors

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Toronto, Thomas Allen Publishers: 2003

Seller ID: 041210

ISBN: 0887621228

Binding: Cloth

Condition: As New

A book about Prince George, BC and the Bowron Clearcut. Award winning non-fiction. xxi, 320 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Bright, fresh, unmarked copy in a similar, unclipped dustjacket. 'As New'. Weight, 685.
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Once, to Learn It: A Lighthearted Account of a Fifty Year Adventure in the B.C. Lumber Industry

By: GATENSBURY, Steve

Price: $8.50

Publisher: Delta, BC, Sedge Publishing: 1989

Seller ID: 31618

ISBN: 0969430507

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: Almost 'As New'

One man's account of his 50-year career in the British Columbia Lumber Industry. vi, 243 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked interior, still 'fresh'. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Glossy, unmarked wrappers. Near new. Weight, 420g.
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Eating Dirt : Deep Forests, Big Timber, and Life with the Tree-Planting Tribe

By: GILL, Charlotte

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Vancouver, BC, Canada, D&M Publishers Incorporated: 2011

Seller ID: 31546

ISBN: 1553659775

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: Near Fine

Charlotte Gill spent twenty years working as a tree planter in Canadian forests. In this book, she examines the environmental impact of logging and celebrates the value of forests from a perspective of some one whose work caught them between environmentalists and loggers. Co-published by the David Suzuki Foundation. 247 p. ; 23 cm. Bright, clean and unmarked, still fresh. Tight, square binding, faint, hairline creases to the spine. Weight, 345g.
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Eating Dirt, Deep Forests, Big Timber and Life with the Tree-planting Ribe

By: GILL, Charlotte

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Vancouver, Greystone Books: 2011

Seller ID: 459

ISBN: 1553659775

Binding: Cloth

Condition: As New

Charlotte Gill spent twenty years working as a tree planter in Canadian forests. In this book, she examines the environmental impact of logging and celebrates the value of forests from a perspective of some one whose work caught them between environmentalists and loggers. Co-published by the David Suzuki Foundation. 247 p. ; 23 cm. An 'as new' copy - bright, fresh and unmarked in a similar, unclipped dustjacket. Unpacked weight, 453g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images alw...
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Edge of the Sound: Memoirs of a West Coast Log Salvager

By: HAMMOND, Jo

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Halfmoon Bay, B. C., Caitlin Press Inc.: 2010

Seller ID: 041499

ISBN: 1894759494

Binding: Card Wrappers

Condition: About 'As New'

When 25-year-old Jo climbed down the ramp of the freighter Canadian Star to set foot in Vancouver, BC, in the summer of 1967, she'd never heard of log salvaging. But within two-and-a-half years, the immigrant from England would quit her teaching job and join forces with one of the most enigmatic salvagers of the Sunshine Coast. Dick and Jo Hammond spent a life together chasing logs, rescuing boaters in distress, and raising their two children in BC's log salvaging mecca, Howe Sound. 269 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm. Bright, clean and unmarked. Tight, suare binding, no spine or wrapper creases. ...
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It's What Inside That Counts : The Story of West Fraser's First 50 Years

By: HODGINS, Eduarda; WAH, Jennifer

Price: $17.50

Publisher: Vancouver, West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.: 2005

Seller ID: 20774

ISBN: 0973945400

Binding: Cloth, Gilt

Condition: As New

Corporate history of a British Columbia lumber producer originating in Quesnel. 112 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm. An 'as new' copy - bright, fresh and unmarked in a similar, unclipped dustjacket.
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Modern Methods of Mechanical Pulp Manufacture

By: KLEMM, K. H.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: New York, Lockwood Trade Journal Co.: 1958

Seller ID: 11150

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good VG

Translated from the German original. At its date of publication, the most complete work on mechanical pulp production ever produced. 241pp, photo illustration, diagrams, figures. Clean, bright copy with a sound binding, unmarked. 657g.
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Montana's Secondary Wood-Using Industries

By: KNAPP, Joseph Burke: U. S. Forest Service

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Portland, OR, The Timberman: 1912

Seller ID: 037795

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: About VG

No. 6 in a series of Reprints from Lumber Trade Journals. This article from 'The Timberman', Portland, Oregon. 4pp, 3 columns to a page. Both interior and exterior are clean and unmarked. This copy appears to have been disbound from a larger work [?]. Heavy horizontal crease at center where folded, due to its large overall size - 10" by 13.5". Weight, 50g.
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Category: Forestry, Logging, Lumber