Genius of Place combines history, landscape, politics and culture in an astonishing portrait of British Columbia. The work of the 30 contributors span two centuries and are as complex and diverse as their subject. Included are contributions from explorer Simon Fraser, naturalist Roderick Haig-Brown, memoirist Muriel Kitigawa, social commentator George Woodcock, architect Arthur Erikson, humorists Eric Nicol, and many more.
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1896095488I3N00
Seller: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Seller Inventory # FORT370392
Seller: Rainy Day Books, Courtenay, BC, Canada
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very light wear. Seller Inventory # 046189
Seller: Mad Hatter, West Kelowna, BC, Canada
Condition: Near Fine. Rubber stamp on end page, otherwise a tight and unmarked copy-" Genius of Place combines history, landscape, politics and culture in an astonishing portrait of British Columbia. The work of the 30 contributors span two centuries and are as complex and diverse as their subject. Included are contributions from explorer Simon Fraser, naturalist Roderick Haig-Brown, memoirist Muriel Kitigawa, social commentator George Woodcock, architect Arthur Erikson, humorists Eric Nicol, and many more- "Combines history, landscape, politics and culture in an astonishing portrait of the 'storm-washed green' of BC." - from back cover. Seller Inventory # 16971
Seller: David Ford Books PBFA, Cley-next-the-Sea, United Kingdom
Fine. First edition. Paperback book : laminated card wrappers. 431pp, h: 23cms. 2 maps. Texts by 29 authors over 200 years, including George Woodcock. A Fine copy. Pictures available. Seller Inventory # 17481
Seller: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, Canada
Paperback. Condition: Good. First Printing. 431 pages. "Combines history, landscape, politics and culture in an astonishing portrait of the 'storm-washed green' of BC." - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Sound copy. Seller Inventory # 321a8230
Seller: Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dustjacket. 8vo pp. 8 431."Genius of Place combines history, landscape, politics and culture in an astonishing portrait of British Columbia. The works of the 30 contributors span two centuries and are as complex and diverse as their subject. Included are works from explorer Simon Fraser, naturalist Roderick Haig-Brown, memoirist Muriel Kitigawa, social commentator George Woodcock, architect Arthur? book. Seller Inventory # 147389