Enchanted Isles: The Southern Gulf Islands
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Longlisted for the 2007 Victoria Butler Book Prize The southern Gulf Islands between Nanaimo and Victoria are among British Columbia's greatest scenic treasures, projecting an appeal so powerful as to make nesomanes (island lovers) of the most unromantic souls. Ranging in size from Saltspring (pop. 12,000) to unoccupied D'arcy, they first began to attract European settlers in 1859 and have been home to a special breed of freedom-loving denizen ever...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1550174223
ISBN13:9781550174229
Release Date:October 2007
Publisher:Harbour Publishing
Length:144 Pages
Weight:0.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 8.7" x 11.1"
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Showcases their local wildlife, the incredible scenic beauty, and engaging history.
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
David Spalding's informed and informative text is superbly embellished with the full color photography of Kevin Oke in "Enchanted Isles: The South Gulf Islands". Offering a true insider's perspective of the lovely southern British Columbia gulf islands found just off the coast between Victoria and Nanaimo, "Enchanted Isles" showcases their local wildlife, the incredible scenic beauty, and engaging history. Ideal for the armchair traveler and very highly recommended reading for the on-site tourist, "Enchanted Isles" truly and fully lives up to its title!
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