Tall Timber And Tramlines
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Light Railway Research Society of Australia
Binding: Paperback
Published: Light Railway Research Society of Australia, 1974
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling historical account chronicles the rise and impact of the timber industry, detailing the vital role of specialized railway systems in transporting felled trees. It uncovers the arduous lives of the lumberjacks and engineers who built and operated these crucial networks, shaping both the economy and the landscape. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of an era defined by resource extraction and industrial innovation, illustrating the profound changes brought to remote regions. Readers will find an authoritative and engaging look into a pivotal chapter of industrial development and natural resource management, offering insights into the challenges and triumphs of a bygone era.
Author: Light Railway Research Society of Australia
Binding: Paperback
Published: Light Railway Research Society of Australia, 1974
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling historical account chronicles the rise and impact of the timber industry, detailing the vital role of specialized railway systems in transporting felled trees. It uncovers the arduous lives of the lumberjacks and engineers who built and operated these crucial networks, shaping both the economy and the landscape. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of an era defined by resource extraction and industrial innovation, illustrating the profound changes brought to remote regions. Readers will find an authoritative and engaging look into a pivotal chapter of industrial development and natural resource management, offering insights into the challenges and triumphs of a bygone era.