Search Results: the living land an account by haig brown roderick

Macmillan, 1961T. hardcover. Good. 1.1102 9.1299 6.5709. Wear and tear to the jacket.

Morrow, 1961. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Macmillan Company of Canada, Toronto, 1961, Very Good Hardcover / no dustjacket, 269 pages, 9" x 11", photographs and drawings throughout, previous owner sticker on fep, otherwise clean and tight. Map in pocket, 30" x 30".

MacMillan, 1961. First edition. Hard cover. Very Good/Fair. Dusjacket front flap detached, and now taped and in protective mylar sleeve. Some chipping, tears, and edgewear to dustjacket. Large, color, folded map of British Columbia in 1961 present in pocket in back of book; scarce thus. The BC Commisioned by the British Columbia Natural Resources Council; designed by Robert Reid. Extensively illustrated; with 24 pages of Color Plates. A vintage look at the natural resources of B.C., including game animals, birds, the sport fish, also geology, water, climate, forests, agriculture, fossil fuels, water power resources, mining, recreation, and more. Roderick Haig-Brown was an influential fly-fisherman and thinking man -- a philosopher some might say. He became a very influential advisor to the fledgling organizations of his time, Trout Unlimited and the Federation of Flyfishers. These organizations were responsible for starting the movement to curtail put-and-take trout stocking and focus on trout… Read More

Toronto: MacMillan, 1961. Book. Good. Cloth. First. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 269pp., index, biblio., ill., colour plates. Would be VG, except folding map is lacking. Note that due to size and weight, additional postage will apply to some destinations..

Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada Ltd.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ has some light shelf wear, with minor creasing. Page foredges have light foxing and endpapers have light offset discoloration, previous owner's name in ink on FFEP. ; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. Colourful map enclosed in pocket attached to back end paper. Richly illustrated with colour plates and B&W and colour illustrations and maps. ; B&W and Colour Illustrations, Maps; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 269 pages; "Haig-Brown, naturalist and renowned fisherman, here presents a popular account of the natural resources of his province, their use and management." "This book is intended to stimulate the thinking of British Colombians about the proper use of their rich inheritance of natural resources. In addition, the hope is that the book will serve to advance the cause and the philosophy of conservation among… Read More

CANADA: Macmillan, 1961. Map at rear. Slight tape marks to endpapers. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY Packed weight 1500g. . 1st Edition. VG+/VG Pc DW.

Toronto, Ont: Macmillan Company of Canada, 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Canadian First. Some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; light fading to front cover; some age toning to paper; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; well illustrated with many black and white drawings but also with twenty-four colour plates..

Toronto, ON, Canada: The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Good Minus, Chipped DJ. Green boards with green lettering along the spine. There are colored and black and white illustrations. A history of British Columbia. FIRST EDITION. DJ is missing the front flap and has chips at the top and the base of the spine. There is a 30 x 30 inch map of British Columbia, 1961 in a pocket in the back of the book. 269 pages.

Macmillan, 1961. First edition, first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket with a closed tear to upper front panel, in mylar cover..

Macmillan, 1961. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. No extraneous markings. All pages are intact and binding is strong. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Toronto, Canada: Macmillan Co. of Canada. NF. 1961. Hardcover. Hardback in Near Fine condition, Near Fine dust jacket Dj price clipped.. 4to 11" to 13" tall. 269 pages. With map laid in rear pocket. Signed by author. . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .

The Macmillan Company, 1961. Hardcover. Good. Signed. #301 of 1,250 signed, numbered, limited edition copies. Signed by author Roderick Haig-Brown at the limitation page. Black and green cloth with gold titles and decoration, very good with light edgewear. Spine square. Binding sound. No jacket, as issued; in clear protective plastic wrapper. This copy lacks the slipcase. Slight corner crease to top corner throughout pages. Text unmarked.

New York. William Morrow and Company. 1961. First American Edition. Quarto (10 1/2 x 8 1/2). 269 pp. including bibliography, index. Signed by Roderick Haig-Brown on the half-title page. The book includes a complete biophysical description of the Province to include its basic resources, forest resources, agriculture, energy, mining, recreation, and people. The work was produced by the British Columbia Natural Resources Conference. Color photos, text drawings, and the incomparable color drawings of sport fish by Tommy Brayshaw. There is a large 74 x 74 centimeter folding colored map of the Province in a pocket on the back paste down. The book is bound in light greenish-grey cloth with green titles on the spine. Pictorial dust jacket. A nice book. Fine in a fine dust jacket.. Signed by Author..

Toronto. Published by The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited. 1961. Quarto (10 1/2 x 8 1/2). 269 pp. including bibliography, index. Limited Edition. Book number 206 of 1250 copies published. Signed by Roderick Haig-Brown on the limitation page. The book includes a complete biophysical description of the Province to include its basic resources, forest resources, agriculture, energy, mining, recreation, and people. The work was produced by the British Columbia Natural Resources Conference. Color photos, text drawings, and the incomparable color drawings of sport fish by Tommy Brayshaw. There is a large 74 x 74 centimeter folding colored map of the Province in a pocket on the back paste down. The book is bound in gray and tan cloth with gilt titles and decorations on the front cover and spine. Clear plastic dust jacket. A Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Signed by Author..

Toronto, Ontario: MacMillan Company of Canada, 1961. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Limited Edition. This is copy 1244 out of a limited edition of 1250 copies; signed by Roderick Haig-Brown on limitation page with no inscription; minimal wear; glassine jacket is in excellent condition; lacks the slipcase; illustrated throughout with black and white and colour photographs as well as drawings, maps and reproductions of paintings.

Toronto. Published by The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited. 1961. Quarto (10 1/2 x 8 1/2). 269 pp. including bibliography, index. Limited Edition. Book number 133 of 1250 copies published. Signed by Roderick Haig-Brown on the limitation page. The book includes a complete biophysical description of the Province to include its basic resources, forest resources, agriculture, energy, mining, recreation, and people. The work was produced by the British Columbia Natural Resources Conference. Color photos, text drawings, and the incomparable color drawings of sport fish by Tommy Brayshaw. There is a large 74 x 74 centimeter folding colored map of the Province in a pocket on the back paste down. When The Living Land was published, Haig-Brown took royalties on the first 975 copies sold and then signed over royalties on the remaining copies to The B. C. Natural Resources Conference. The book is bound in gray and tan cloth with gilt titles and decorations on the front cover and spine. Clear plastic dust… Read More

Toronto, Canada: Macmillan Co. of Canada. NF. 1961. Hardcover. Hardback in Near Fine condition without dust jacket. . 4to 11" to 13" tall. 269 pages. With map laid in rear pocket. Signed by author Roderck Haig-Brown. Includes slipcase. Number 30 in a special Limited Edition of 1250 copies. . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .

Morrow, N. Y.. VG+. 1961. Hardcover. Hardback in Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ dust jacket. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 269 pages. Includes original clear dust jacket and slipcase. One of 1,250 Limited Copies signed by Roderick Haig-Brown. Map in rear pocket. . * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .

Toronto. Macmillan Company of Canada. 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 27.5cm, The First Edition, 269p., the Limited Numbered and Signed edition of 1250 copies, this being #979, and Signed by Robert Haig-Brown, with 16 colour plates from paintings, and numerous illustrations from drawings and photographs, rear folding pocket map, bibliography, index, title page printed in brown and black, in the original beige & brown fine grain linen, gilt spine titles, gilt cover illustrations, in the original mylar wrapper in similar beige linen slipcase with the cover illustrations repeated on the upper and lower covers & title on similar label on the spine, small slight (4 cm) abrasion on the spine edge of the slipcase, fine condition.