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A Deo Victoria is for the general reader, especially those interested in local history and in gaining an understanding of the resource communities that were crucial to the development of Ontario's frontier regions. The book is a business history of the Georgian Bay Lumber Co., a firm that had a powerful impact on the development of the Georgian Bay district. In focusing on the fortunes of the owners, James T. Angus provides a window on the entrepreneurial ethic behind the general expansion of resource industries in the late nineteenth century.
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A Deo Victoria : The Story of the Georgian Bay Lumber Company, 1871-1942
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. B/W Photographs (illustrator). Second Printing. SUBTITLED : ` The Story of the Georgian Bay Lumber Company : 1871 - 1942 '. The preface to this 320 page volume tells us that the author was able to speak with a 94 year old (mill worker) for this book, READ more about : Brule Lake, `Alphabet' Dodge, financial difficulties, Danville, Canon Ramsay, Dauntless, Sturgeon Bay, Maganettewan, free-on-board, gang-saw, stock pony, Byng Inlet, box shooks, fire hazard, and Waubaushene Mill. Text assisted by b/w photographs. Biblio and INDEX at back. B/W map on p.29. Author has signed the title page. 1990 photo copy laid -in. Cond : Paper wrapper is forest green with a gilt logo on cover. Clean and bright. Tight in binding. No names nor marks. Minimal wear. Giftable !! QUote (p. 31) : " Letters patent incorporating the firm were issued on 1 April 1871. The company was empowered to carry on the lumber business in all its branches and to establish a line of steamboats to run between Byng Inlet and Chicago and Cleveland for the purpose of carrying lumber and other freight. Capital was set at ._._.-. . " Size: 8vo. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 015926
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. paper covers, 320 pages. : illustrated,.signed by author on half title, ex private library with bkplate inside front cover, "A Deo Victoria is for the general reader, especially those interested in local history and in gaining an understanding of the resource communities that were crucial to the development of Ontario's frontier regions. The book is a business history of the Georgian Bay Lumber Co., a firm that had a powerful impact on the development of the Georgian Bay district. In focusing on the fortunes of the owners, James T. Angus provides a window on the entrepreneurial ethic behind the general expansion of resource industries in the late nineteenth century."--from back cover Ontario Heritage Foundation local history series, #2 Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book. Seller Inventory # 1125559356
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