Glory Days of Logging (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780887405938)

The reissue of this classic history allows us to once again journey into the past and rediscover for the first time the forgotten men and methods of logging history in the Northwest United States and Canada. This book contain the best photographs of a dozen famous collections: Davis and Benson rafts, river drives, hand logging spar topping big wheels in the pine, saw mills of 1890 to 1915, historical ox teams, tractors, blumes. In this chronicle of the Big Woods, bunk house ballads, humorous sketches and eyewitness accounts of work and life in the tall uncut as well as the rich photographs help the reader to actually feel the old logging atmosphere.

Author: Ralph W. Andrews
ISBN-10: 0887405932
ISBN-13: 9780887405938
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/06/1997
Pages: 176
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 10.52h x 8.19w x 0.49d