People go misty-eyed when they speak about the Queen Charlottes, those distant islands in the Pacific within sight of Alaska that are miraculously temperate and see little snow. This is the land of the Haida, "the Vikings of the West Coast", and Houston takes us on a tour of the islands with their unforgettable forests, Guinness-black pools, hot springs, many totem poles, and thundering seascapes. Houston rejoices that he has found the perfect place, a summer cabin place where he can indulge in his love of fly-fishing on a ...
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People go misty-eyed when they speak about the Queen Charlottes, those distant islands in the Pacific within sight of Alaska that are miraculously temperate and see little snow. This is the land of the Haida, "the Vikings of the West Coast", and Houston takes us on a tour of the islands with their unforgettable forests, Guinness-black pools, hot springs, many totem poles, and thundering seascapes. Houston rejoices that he has found the perfect place, a summer cabin place where he can indulge in his love of fly-fishing on a river that flows a mere 20 feet from his window.
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Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0771042760. Tight unmarked book in dust jacket with 2 cm corner tear; over 60 illustrations by the author.; 259 pages.
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Illustrated by Houston, James. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 0771042760. 259 pages. "...About the love affair with the cottage and the salmon river beside it, and the rainforest magic of Haida Gwaii, as the Queen Charlotte Islands are also known."-from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy.; 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; James Houston Queen Charlotte Islands British Columbia Homes and Haunts Description and Travel Haida Gwaii.
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