The town that got lost: A story of Anyox, British Columbia Tapa dura - 1973

Gray's Pub, 1973. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket in good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. A protective cover on dust jacket placed by previous owner. Binding is secure. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Gray's Pub, 1973. Book. Good. Hardcover. Gift inscription else interior is clean and tight. Edges have light wear, dust jacket quite worn..

Sidney, BC: Gray's Publishing. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 0888260407 . "Anyox has been nothing for approximately 80 years but suddenly it lives again in the warm, loving memories of a writer who was a boy in the northern British Columbia town where the largest copper smelter in the British empire was located. A human story of 3,000 people who found a strange happiness in a town cut off from the world by mountain and sea, drenched with coastal rains, choked with sulphurous smelter gas, bereft of grass or flowers and buried each winter in snow." - dust jacket. 111 pages including black and white photographic plates. Book clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this fascinating history. Hale & Barman 536, Edwards & Lort 2141.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall .