Canada's Pacific Gateways: Realizing the Vision
by Hick, W.B.M
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- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0973389419
- ISBN 13
- 9780973389418
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About This Item
B.C. Canada: Prince Rupert Port Authority, 2011. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 450 pages with a great many photos, mostly in b&w. Chapters, with a large number of sub-chapters, include Rail corridors through the Cordillera to Canada's two Pacific gatways; The first Pacific gateways to overseas treade; The gateways 1917 to 1929 -- Panama extends Vancouver's reach to atlantic markets; A visual record of the gateway ports and the men who moved to cagoes 1843 to 1918; The depression years 1930 to 1938; The war years 1939 to 1945; The gateways 1946 to 1970 -- new markets for bulk commodities -- etc. for a total of eleven chapters ending with The facilities needed to handle overseas treade to 2020.
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- Title
- Canada's Pacific Gateways: Realizing the Vision
- Author
- Hick, W.B.M
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0973389419
- ISBN 13
- 9780973389418
- Publisher
- Prince Rupert Port Authority
- Place of Publication
- B.C. Canada
- Date Published
- 2011
- Keywords
- Prince Rupert, Dry, Terminals, Breakbulk, Liquid , Chemical, Auto Cruise, Anti-Pollution, Measuers, Ferry, Coal, Ridley , Island, Petrochemical , Natural Gas, Ocean Dock, Fairview , General Cargo, Long Ahard, Grain, Victoria, New Westminster, Vancouver, W
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