A Hundred Years A-Fellin': Some Passages from the Timber Saga of the Ottawa in the Century in Which the Gillies have Been Cutting in the Valley 1842-1942
by Gillies Brothers Limited
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- Hardcover
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- Very Good in Good dust jacket
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Canada: Gillies Brothers Limited. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1974. Second Edition. Hardcover. Documents one hundred years of history of Gillies Brothers, Limited - lumber manufacturers. Full title: A Hundred Years A-Fellin': Some Passages from the Timber Saga of the Ottawa in the Century in Which the Gillies have Been Cutting in the Valley 1842-1942. xiv, [2], 172 pages. References. Sepia-tone reproductions of archival photos. Many illustrations in text. Fold-out colour map. List of illustrations. Map endpapers of the Ottawa Valley Watershed. Handsomely decorated forest green cloth-covered boards lettered in silver. A slightly modified reprint of the 1943 first edition. Book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Moderate wear to photo-illustrated dust jacket which bears faint cup ring in upper left corner of front panel and is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Bishop p.111.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Ottawa Valley - Logging, Ottawa Valley - Lumbering, Gillies Brothers, Lumber Manufacturers, .
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- Title
- A Hundred Years A-Fellin': Some Passages from the Timber Saga of the Ottawa in the Century in Which the Gillies have Been Cutting in the Valley 1842-1942
- Author
- Gillies Brothers Limited
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Gillies Brothers Limited
- Place of Publication
- Canada
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Gillies Brothers, Ottawa Valley - logging - history
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