Price: $15.00 USD
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Book Condition: Very Good-
139 pp, 8 1/4" H. Profusely illustrated with b&w photographs. A pictorial work about the Mackenzie River basin, its people, industries, institutions, shortly after the end of World War II. Contents: Foreword; The Awakening; The Gateway; The Great River; Northern Wealth; Fuel for the World; Northern Farming; Make Way for People; The Churches of the North; A Plan to Build the North; Conclusion. Small area of light printing ink smudging of text on page 41 - still very legible, light printing ink mark in bottom margin of page 48, some light edge wear, wrinkling at top/bottom of spine, small minor dent on rear board fore-edge. Dust jacket has small edge chips, tears and some creases; tear/scuff on spine; very light browning on spine and flap-folds; light rubbing; now protected in a mylar sleeve.
Title: THE GREAT MACKENZIE: IN WORD AND PHOTOGRAPH.
Illustrator: George Zuckerman, photographs.
Categories: Canada - Native Peoples, Canada - Prairie Provinces, Canada - Territories / Arctic, Canada - Photography,
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Toronto, Ryerson Press: 1947
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Very Good-
Jacket Condition: Fair
Seller ID: 28975
Keywords: Mackenzie River, Arctic, Canada, Canadian North, Raymond Arthur Davies, George Zuckerman, Alberta, Blue Express, Railways, Muskeg, Native Peoples, north American Indians, North-west Territories, S.S. Athabasca River, Paddlewheelers, Water Transportation, Athabasca River, Fort Smith, Barges, Fort Simpson, Liard, S.S. Mackenzie River, Fort Good Hope, Aklavik, Eskimos, Inuit, Waterways, Fort McMurray, Fort Fitzgerald, Fort Simpson, Fur Trapping, Hudson's Bay Company, Gold Mines, Mining, Tar Sands, Norman Wells, Imperial Oil Company, Refineries, Canol Project, Farming, Hay River, Metis, Red River, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Fort Providence, Churches, Missions, Father Teuvrier, Fort Wrigley, Yellowknife, Education, Schools, Children, Photographs, Photography, Pictorial Works.,
