Gladys Young Blyth (56 results)

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Salmon Canneries: British Columbia North Coast. Book.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Someone to Walk With. Book.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 172 pages. 8.40x5.50x0.40 inches. In Stock.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Card covers show light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book.; B&W Illustrations; 180 pages; Once, the north coast of British Columbia was dotted with cannery villages. Now only a few plants remain. In Gladys Young Blyth's new history of the northern salmon canning industry, many remarkable photographs- of the canneries, the fish boats, the workers- provide glimpses of by gone days in an industry that has been of vital significance to the development of the province. For each of the thirty-eight canneries on the Nass and Skeena Rivers the author gives a short history, the location, and a physical description of the plant. Her chronology of early- day to present methods of fishing and processing provides the reader with a clear understanding of how the industry functioned. Who were the cannery workers? How did they live in those isolated locations on the B.C. north coast? These and other questions are answered in this fascinating pictorial history.…

Trade Paperback Original. Condition: Near Fine Plus. First Edition. Oblong: 9" x 8". Faint vertical spine crease, and attractive bookplate affixed to inside front cover. Commercial fishing development, and details of individual canneries, including B&W historic photos, and plan maps. 180 pages with index.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Later Edition. ISBN 0889821038. Trade Paperback. Very Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with minor rubs to edges and corners of covers, faint brownspotting to edges of interior pages, slight dustsoiling to lower right corner. No statement of later printing on copyright page.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 180 pages. Footnotes. Bibliography. Index. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of archival black and white photos, vintage labels, and much more. Provides a short history of thirty-eight canneries on the Nass and Skeena Rivers. Offers a clear understanding of how the industry functioned, who the workers were, and how they lived in such remote locations. Oblong 9"x 8". Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent reference.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Once, the north coast of British Columbia was dotted with cannery villages. Now only a few plants remain. In Gladys Young Blyth's new history of the nothern salmon canning industry, many remarkable photographs- of the canneries, the fish boats, the workers- provide glimpses of by gone days in an industry that has been of vital significance to the development of the province. For each of the thirty-eight canneries on the Nass and Skeena Rivers the author gives a short history, the location, and a physical description of the plant. Her chronology of early- day to present methods of fishing and processing provides the reader with a clear understanding of how the industry functioned. Who were the cannery workers? How did they live in those isolated locations on the B.C. north coast? These and other questions are answered in this fascinating pictorial history. This book provides a glimpse of history into canneries, fishboats, fishing methods and workers of the British Columbia North Coast. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

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PF. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

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