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Priamo, Carol

Mills of Canada

McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited, 1976

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Year of publication
1976
ISBN
0070824029
Place of printing
Canada
Author
Priamo, Carol
Publishers
McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited
Size
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Keyword
Mills of Canada Mill-work Gristmills Sawmills Flour Lumber Stone, Waterpower Gristmill Miller Windmills Canadian Surviving, Architecture Canadian History
Binding description
J H Fair Hardcover
State of preservation
Good
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
First edition
Yes

Description

192 pages. References. Index. Profusely illustrated with colour and black and white photographs. "With loving dedication, and the trained eye of the architectural historian, the author examines the details of watermills and windmills - once a common feature of the Canadian landscape, but now disappearing one by one from our view." - from dust jacket. Chapters include: Mills in Canada; Waterpower and the Gristmill; Gristmill Architecture; Surviving Gristmills; The Miller; Canadian Windmills; The Sawmill; The Old Mill Today; The Spirit of the Old Mill. Book clean and unmarked with light wear. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Quality copy of this wonderful reference. Book