The Last Great Stand
Portland, OR: Pacific Spruce Corporation; C.D. Johnson Lumber Company, (1920). First Edition. 4to. 34, [2] pp. 2 maps (1 fold-out). Photo-illustrations. With 2 full-page maps and folded color map tipped in at back. Date of publication based on text, page 33. A near fine copy of an uncommon title on the lumber trade in the Pacific Northwest; only one copy located in online institutions. Item #21788
Presents a history of the development of the Pacific Coast lumber industry, the "...last great coniferous timber reserve..." Includes many photographic images of giant fallen trees, various aspects of logging, sawmills, ships and motor boats, a monorail system of Pacific Spruce Corporation and more. Also includes a chart detailing the lumber cut of Oregon and Washington fom 1915 to 1920.
Price: $350.00