B.C. Then & Now

Morgan, Roland

Language: English

Published by Bodima Books, Vancouver, 1978

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The introduction for these 142 pages (volume one) (landscape format) notes that the history covered here is of the British Columbia `heartland'. Think : Grand Forks, Ainsworth, Naramata, Ashcroft, and Richfield. The book is laid out in historical pairs - before and after, then and now - so there is a 1902 Summerland photo (p. 56) and a 1979 `now' photograph taken from the same vantage point. Both b/w. LEARN more about : Kamloops, flumes, gold rush, Cariboo Road, and ancient vernacular motif. B/W maps give geographical settings. Cond : Paper wrapper has a light blue front panel, black titling and a colour image of Hat Creek House. Tight in binding. Light general wear. Excellent reference copy. QUote (p. 47) : " Lillooet was twenty years old when the local storekeeper built Langford house in 1878. The picturesque little mansion with its mansard roof and gambrel windows, is designed after ._._._. . ".

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Title
B.C. Then & Now
Author
Morgan, Roland
Publisher
Bodima Books, Vancouver
Publication year
1978
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
Illustrator
B/W Photographs
Edition
1st Edition

Wagon Tongue Books

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I am a small home-based business so I may be difficult to reach by phone. I'm in the Mountain time zone. I've been passionate about books for approximately 30 years. Thank you for thinking Wagon Tongue.

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