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190810189481908. Gr.-8vo. 34, 999, (1) S., 16 Bl. OHlwd (Rücken m. kl. Einr., stärker beschabt, stellenw. gering braunfl.).
1869198857Berlin, Nicolai, 1869. M. 10 (6 kolor.) Kpfr.-Taf., mehr. Textholzschn., 4 Insektenkalendern u. 1 Tab. XVI, 457 S. OPp. Einbd. angeschmutzt, fleckig u. bestoßen sowie m. Namen. Rücken angerissen. Gebräunt u. braunfl.
18501101151Berlin, Nicolai, 1850. 20, 155 S. Mit 4 Falttab., 6 handkolor. Taf. in Stahlstich u. 2 lithogr. Taf. OPpbd (berieben, Rücken u. Vorsätze erneuert, unbeschnitten).
10603. L'imprimerie Royale. P.A. Norstedt & Söner Stockholm, 1900, deux tomes relié en un fort vol. grand in-8, demi-basane imitation maroquin à grain long, dos lisse. 2ff.-IX-437pp. / 1f.-528pp.-XXpp. De table. Nombreuses photographies N&B, graphiques, cartes. Le premier volume est consacré au pays et au peuple, le second à l'industrie. Petit manque en coiffe, dos uniformément passé au havane. Intérieur en très bon état.
1932817418Neudamm, Neumann, 1932-36. M. zahlr. Tab. u. Abb. OLwd. Bd. 2: OHlwd.
194 pages. Index. Unmarked. Moderate wear. Binding sound. An eccentric examination of forest resource conflicts in British Columbia. "The initial intent over ten years ago was to generate some humour about B.C.'s forest industry. As the data were assembled, credibility and incredibility appeared, to obscure the humour." - from back cover. Book
192 pages. Index. Bibliography. "...Introduces the characters who opened up the north. They raped the forests, endured the ostracism of the 'respectable,' took their lives in their hands to drive huge trucks or fall top spars - and forged a lifestyle that has become the stuff of legends.... There is plenty of action and plenty of dirt." - from dust jacket. Abundant black and white photos. Gift greetings upon front free endpaper. Dust jacket bears moderate wear and is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Nice clean solid copy. Book
"In 1980, 1,220 permanent sample plots on all ownerships in New Brunswick were assessed to determine the damage caused by the spruce budworm to spruce and balsam fir" - from Abstract. Bilingual English/French. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Book
62 pages. Features: B.C.'s Natural History; Waterfowl Sanctuary on the Fraser Delta - The George C. Reifal Waterfowl Refuge; Outdoorsman's Observations; Around B.C.-Yukon with Rod and Gun; Pollution in Canada Conference; Naturalist's Notebook - Steve Cannings; B.C.'s Log Fences; Coastal Crusing - Will Dawson; Adventure in Rocks - Ron Purvis; Pioneers of British Columbia - Sir Matthew Baillie Begbie; Canadian Forestry Association News; Upper Fraser Sternwheel Days - Part 4; and more. Advertisements: B.C. Tel; Nice full-page photo ad for CJOR 600 featuring Phil Gaglardi; Bowell McLean Motor Ltd.; Lucky Lager Beer (on back cover; and many more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
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 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. Wonderfully illustrated with archival black and white photographs from cover to cover. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding intact. Book
9.3" x 4.25" brochure which folds out to 25" x 18.5". Undated but circa 1950. One side is filled with informative photos and fine print describing many facets of the province of Alberta including: irrigation, climate, population, labour, education, unemployment insurance, communications, water, transportation, oil, oil soaked sands, natural gas, power resources, forestry resources, manufacturing, income tax, cost of living, commodity prices, wages, religion and family allowances. Reverse side blank. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this nice piece of Alberta ephemera. Book
77 pages. List of literature cited. "An analysis of the changes in habitat factors on two plots thinned at different degrees in 1925 and an unthinned check. Remeasurement of the plots in 1929 and 1934, together with an analysis of sample trees in 1934, serves as a basis for a study of changes in rate of growth due to thinning." - page 71. Former library copy with usual markings. Overlaid by sturdy library boards. Stapled textblock loose but present. A worthy reference copy. Book
298 pages. "The forest soil has been the object of scientific study for a relatively short time. In the Pacific Northwest, one of the principal forest growing areas of the world, the evaluation of the soil as a factor in the production of forest resources has an even shorter history, but a great deal of progress has been made. This volume represents an attempt to synthesize the results of these studies and thereby add direction to future work as well as provide current guidelines for management. Chapters include: Geology of the Douglas-Fir Region; The Klamath Mountains and Coast Ranges of Northern California; The Oregon and Washington Coast Ranges; The Willamette Valley; The Cascade Range in Oregon and Southern Oregon; The Olympic Mountains Province; Northern Cascade Mountains; Surficial Geology of the Puget Sound Lowlands; The San Juan Islands; Bedrock Geology of Vancouver; Suricial Geology of Vancouver Island; Geologic Look at Soils of the Douglas-Fir Region; Geology Glossary; Climate; Vegetation; Physical Properties and Physical Behavior of Forest Soils; Minerals, Chemical Properties and Fertility of Forest Soils; Organic Matter of Forest Soils; Forest Soils Biology; Soil Formation, Classification and Morphology; Forest Soil Survey; The Cycling of Elements Within Forests; Forest Soil Productivity Relationships; Soil, Vegetation and Watershed Management; Forest Chemicals in Watershed Management; Some Engineering Aspects of Forest Soils; Soil Management in Douglas-fir Nurseries; Forest Fertilization Practices. Contents clean and unmarked. Binding intact. Prior owner's name printed upon fore-edge else unmarked. Average wear and above-average rubbing to card covers. Small openings at base of spine. Good working copy. Book
viii, 296 pages. Index. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Combines the hitherto scattered story of a colorful, ancient community in one volume. Emphasizes the local native people's and the early history of the area. Book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Hairline crack along front hinge. Front endpaper neatly removed. Average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A worthy copy of this informative local history. Edwards & Lort 2024, Hale & Barman 503, Cuddy & Scott p.51. Book
159 pages. Index. Glossary. Bibliography. Many black and white archival illustrations. Chapters include: Migration West; The West Coast; Skid Road; Axe and Haywire; Deep Timber Camp; Man Bites Bear; The Spar; Million Dollar Trestle; Log Rustlers; Booze, Brawls, Bawds; Shanghia; The I.W.W.; The Aberdeen Wobblies; The Everett Massacre; Criminal Syndicalism; Centralia Incident; Seattle General Strike; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Pages have yellowed with age. A quality copy. Book
15 pages. Features: The Wonders of the Champlain Trail; New Tourist Wonderland in Alberta, thanks to the completion of the last section of the Bow River-Nordegg Forestry Road; The Glamour of St. Andrews by-the-Sea; Roll back the years with a Roadmap; International Opera House of Rock Island, Quebec. Happy Motoring (on a budget) with the Little Woman. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
16 pages of nature pictures in rotogravure. Features: 'Carbon Coke' - the story of a personal crow; The Waves of the Sea; Character in Flowers; The Tame Deer of Nara; Birds' Eggs without Robbing the Birds; A Salt Water Aquarium - the seashore holds much interesting life; The turbulent life of the Sand-bug; Hyacinths; Conservation - exploiting wildlife; Wildlife in the National Forest - who owns it?; President Roosevelt receives Forestry Award; Have we learned anything? - an alarming falling off in the numbers of black ducks; Outlook for Waterfowl; Poisoning Predatory Animals; Venus Hides Behind the Moon. Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
Vintage advertisements. Features: An outline for forest fire protection standards; fire control equipment and methods; forest fire protection; forest surveys and working plans in Manitoba; Trends in the supply of raw materials for the pulp and paper industry in B.C.; The measurement of maximum night relative humidity; and more. Prior owner's name atop front cover else clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
Vintage advertisements. Features: The farm woodlot in New England; The woodlot in Ontario; Woodlots in Manitoba; Farm woodlots in Eastern Ontario; Woodlot promotion in Alberta; A farm forestry situation in B.C.; Marketing farm woodlot products; the south's small woodlands and timber supply; woodlot management promotion by the C.I.F. in 1951; The Woodlot situation in New Brunswick; and more. Prior owner's name atop front cover else clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
110 pages. "Brings together information about issues that foresters involved with aspen management in British Columbia are likely to face." - from Introduction. Average wear. Prior owner's name whited out atop front cover. Some high-lighting to contents. Book
234 pages. Footnotes. Maps. "The history behind today's headlines about confrontations between governments, companies, woodlot owners, workers and conservationists in the forest industry - a penetrating look at the exploitation and management of Maritime forest resources over the last century." - from back cover. Prior owner's name stamped on bottom and fore-edges, and half-title page, otherwise unmarked with light wear. A sound copy. Book
219 pages. A very practical work which will be informative to a wide audience. Usual library markings. Front free endpaper removed. Title page partly loose. Scribbling to back endpaper. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy working copy. Book
1992019406London: The Dropmore Press 1992. Limited edition of 999 copies - this one being number 212. Well illustrated with twenty line-drawn plates by S.R. Badmin octavo pp 117 i untrimmed edges very clean internally green buckram with small gilt decoration the dustwrapper is poor and worn lacking several pieces with sellotape marks and repairs and rather foxed now protected in a removable clear cover. With the bookplate of Green Scene - Alan Mitchell and Victoria Hallett. First Edition. Buckram. Very Good/Poor. Illus. by S.R. Badmin. The Dropmore Press Hardcover
1989RO40056317PRESSES AGRONOMIQUES DE GEMBLOUX. 1989. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 248 PAGES - quelques illustrations en noir et blanc dans le texte- annotation en page de faux titre. Etiquette au dos. 2 photos disponibles.. . . . Classification Dewey : 634.9-Sylviculture
1936R300019739DEMOULIN. 1936. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 461 pages illustrées de quelques figures dans le texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 634.9-Sylviculture
