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THE LIVING LAND: AN ACCOUNT OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES OF BRITISH COLUMBIA.

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Macmillan of Canada, Toronto, 1961.:

Seller ID: 13417

269 pp, 4to (11" H), hard cover in dust jacket. B&w maps, drawings, graphs, tables, photos, color plates, color fold-out map in pocket at rear. Contents: The Frame of the Land; Basic Resources; Forest Resources; Agriculture; Energy; Commerical Fisheries; Mining, Recreation; Some Incidental Matters; People. Light browning to edges of endpapers, light edge wear - two very small scuffs, light browning to edges of textblocks, slight darkening to spine, wrinkling around folds in map in rear pocket. Dust jacket is price clipped, very small chips/tears at top of spine, 2" closed tear at top of fr...
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THE WHALE PEOPLE.

By: Haig-Brown, Roderick.

Price: $12.50 USD

Publisher: London, Collins: 1962

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 17187

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+

184 pp, 8vo (8 1/2" H). B&w illustrations. "This is a story about the Indian tribes in British Columbia who hunted the giant whales of the Pacific. The Hotsath were a whaling people. They were proud of their great traditions and their wealth, and they were proud of their chief Nit-gass, who had much whale magic and who brought many whales to the Hotsath beaches. His neighbour Eskowit was jealous and tried to prove that his own magic was stronger, but Nit-gass knew that magic alone would not bring the whales to his beaches. A chief must rigorously prepare himself to endure the long days and ni...
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THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. VOL. 214, NO. 5. NOVEMBER 1964.

By: Margaret Laurence, Stevie Smith, Conrad Aiken, robertson Davies, Gerard Pelletier, James Reaney, Earle Birney, Gwendolyn MacEwen, Roderick Haig-Brown, Raymond Souster, Douglas LePan, George Bowering, Alan Jarvis, John Robert Colombo, et al.

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: Boston, Mass., Atlantic Monthly: 1964

Seller ID: 28974

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

206 pp, 11" H, magazine format. Colour and b&w illustrations, advertisements. Contents include: How to Lynch a Newspaper, by Roy Reed; A Bird in the House - A Story, by Margaret Laurence; Labor's Mutinous Mariners, by A.H. Raskin; Hymn to the Seal - A Poem, by Stevie Smith; Poetry and the Mind of Modern Man, by Conrad Aiken; To the Open Water - A Story, by Jesse Hill Ford; An Answer to Dropouts: The Nongraded High School, by B. Frank Brown; Crab Catchers - A Poem, by Shirley Kaufman; The Gentle Art of Catching Smelts, by Elizabeth A.Choate; Pomp and Circumstance: C.P. Snow, by Robert Adams; A...
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Author:Haig-Brown, Roderick

THE LIVING LAND: AN ACCOUNT OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES OF BRITISH COLUMBIA.

THE WHALE PEOPLE.

THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY. VOL. 214, NO. 5. NOVEMBER 1964.