Salmon: Our Heritage, the Story of a Province and an Industry, Lyons, Cicely. Published by British Columbia Packers Limited, Vancouver, 1969. First Edition. Signed to flyleaf by author; presentation slip laid in. 4to – over 9¾” – 12″ tall; 768pp., with 39 appendixes, chronology, index; illustrated throughout. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles front and spine. Volume has light outer edge dusting and light rubbing to board edges; contents are in fine condition. Jacket has chipping to edges and stain marks front and spine.
Cicely Lyons first worked for the B.C. Packers in 1916 and became a fulltime employee in 1920. Her detailed history examines the first 100 years of the B.C. salmon industry in conjunction with the growth of B.C. as a province.
