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This Was Logging
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This Was Logging
by Ralph W Andrews

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The day would come when the Pacific Northwest's "Big Woods" would be only a fog-blurred memory. With the superb work of timber photographer Darius Kinsey, comprising more than 200 views, the author dramatically recalls lumbering's great days....
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Sawmill: The Story of Cutting the Last Great Virgin Forest East of the Rockies
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Sawmill: The Story of Cutting the Last Great Virgin Forest East of the Rockies
by Kenneth L. Smith

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Sawmill is a history of logging in the Arkansas and Oklahoma Ouachita Mountains from 1900 to 1950, a penetrating study of the lumber industry, and a significant view of man’s interaction with a major forest resource. It is also a social history in its...
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The Backyard Lumberjack
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The Backyard Lumberjack
by Frank Philbrick and Stephen Philbrick

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For every man who has ever conjured up a picture of himself felling trees in a roar of chainsaw noise and power, The Backyard Lumberjack is an account of dreams fulfilled. Father and son lumberjacks Stephen and Frank Philbrick have enjoyed the thrilling...
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Call Me Hank: A St: L Mans Reflections on Logging, Living, and Growing Old
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Call Me Hank: A St: L Mans Reflections on Logging, Living, and Growing Old
by Keith Thor Carlson And Kristina Fagan

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He was not considered fully Aboriginal, nor was he considered by any means to be white. He was what he was, a logger, a man who knew the land and lived on it, a storyteller who could break your heart with humor. When this account of his life was...
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What Wood Is That?: A Manual of Wood Identification (Studio Book)
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What Wood Is That?: A Manual of Wood Identification (Studio Book)
by Herbert Leeso Edlin

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Originally published in 1969, and now in its eighth printing, this straightforward text explains where each kind of tree is grown and how to use its wood to the best advantage--from lamination to veneering, from carving and molding, to finishing. Line...
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The Timber Bubble That Burst: Government Policy and the Bailout of 1984
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The Timber Bubble That Burst: Government Policy and the Bailout of 1984
by Joe P Mattey

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This is a book about bubble prices, and their consequences, in the timber industry of the Pacific Northwest from 1979-1984. Bubble prices--unusual and rapid rises (and eventual drops) in the prices of a commodity--have been of theoretical interest to...
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Cut and Run: Loggin' Off the Big Woods
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Cut and Run: Loggin' Off the Big Woods
by Mike Monte

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Monte (a frequent contributor to ) gives the reader an intimate view of the experience of those who logged off the Upper Great lakes from the 1880s to the 1940s. The volume focuses on the individuals who did the work and includes a profile of the...
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More Tree Talk: The People, Politics, and Economics of Timber
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More Tree Talk: The People, Politics, and Economics of Timber
by Ray Raphael

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More Tree Talk is an insightful and compelling look at the human dimension of the challenges facing forestry. First published in 1981, Tree Talk was widely hailed as the most even-handed and well-written introduction to forestry issues available. More...
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Overstory-- Zero: Real Life in the Timber Country of Oregon
by Robert Leo Heilman

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Robert Leo Heilman has punched many time clocks. In his first book, Overstory: Zero, Heilman reveals the hard life of the working class: loggers, miners, roofers, mill workers, and tree planters. He tells the truth, not afraid to address both brutality...
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Logging the Redwoods
by Lynwood Carranco

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The giant redwood trees are one of California's best known attractions. Thousands of tourists visit the Northern California groves each year.<P>But redwood is more than a tourist attraction. It has unique qualities. No other wood can take its place...
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Up in the Morning Out on the Job
by George Dorman

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The autobiography of Nanaimo's own George Dorman -- one of the rugged individuals who built the Vancouver Island sawmill industry with their blood, sweat and tears....
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Black Walnut: The History, Use, & Unrealized Potential of a Unique American Renewable
by Bob Chenoweth

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Black Walnut provides important reference information and interesting reading about the Eastern black walnut for forestry educators and students, environmentalists, and related professions. The author examines current research being done on black walnuts...
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Wildmen, Wobblies & Whistle Punks: Stewart Holbrook's Lowbrow Northwest (Northwest Reprints)
by Stewart H Holbrook

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Here are the best of Holbrook's colorful and irreverent accounts of the region's history, from forgotten scandals and murders to stories of forest fires and floods and tales of loggers and life in the logging camps....
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Traditions Through the Trees: Weyerhaeuser's First 100 Years
by Joni Sensel

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A beautifully illustrated history of the values that govern the resources of Weyerhaeuser, an American icon. Weyerhaeuser is both a legend in the forest products industry and the steward of the largest private softwood forests in the world. Its...
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This Was Sawmilling
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This Was Sawmilling
by Ralph W Andrews



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Timber: Loggers Challenge the Great Northwest Forests
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Timber: Loggers Challenge the Great Northwest Forests
by Ralph W Andrews



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Logging Long Ago: Historic Postcard Views
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Logging Long Ago: Historic Postcard Views
by Mary L. Martin



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Turning Trees Into Dollars
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Turning Trees Into Dollars
by Gordon Hak



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The final forest :the battle for the last great trees of the Pacific Northwest
by Willim Dietrich

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The cutter -- The biologist -- The opening in the trees -- The owl -- The town -- The guru -- The industry -- The truckers -- The environmentalist -- Nobody to blame -- The forester -- The candidate -- A name for the trees -- Refusing to lose -- The...
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National Forest Cubic Scaling Handbook
by Usda



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