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BAPTIE, SUE First Growth: The Story of British Columbia Forest Products Limited
Vancouver BC Canada, British Columbia Forest Products Limited. 1975, First Edition. (ISBN: 0 88894 095 3) Pictorial Soft Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Cover illustrated with black and white archival photograph of group of loggers; mild edgewear; slight crease to spine. Very clean, sound copy. 285 pages including: information on Important Dates and Events (1946 - 1975); list of Directors (1946 - 1975); map of Logging Camps and Sawmills operated by predecessor companies as early as 1907; map of Present Locations operated by British Columbia Forest Products Limited 1975; illustrated with reproductions of many historic black and white photographs. The book recounts the company's history in the words of some of the senior officers and employees (such as: Founder, Forester, Camp Cook, Logging Manager's Wife, Boom Foreman, Tow Boat Manager). "Some of these rugged individualists were born in logging towns; some came with husbands and kept family life going in isolated places .. Their leisure as well as their work sustained communities such as Mackenzie, Hammond and Youbou. [Shipping at cost]. Very Good/No Jacket (as published).
Offered for US$ 25.00 by: Literacy Nanaimo - Book number: 003502
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