West Kootenay
The Pioneer Years
- Publisher
- Heritage House Publishing
- Initial publish date
- May 1990
- Category
- General
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781895811421
- Publish Date
- May 1990
- List Price
- $17.95
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Out of print
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Description
Here are the stories of early days in the West Kootenay. Nine chapters include tales from Ainsworth, West Kootenay's first town; the story of Nelson; ghost towns of the silvery Slocan; and the legendary gold of Rossland. The book is well illustrated with colour and black-and-white photographs, and includes an index. Now in its fourth printing.
About the author
Garnet Basque (1945-1994) operated Canadian West magazine from 1985 to 1994, as well as Sunfire Publications in Langley, BC. He published numerous titles about lost treasures and frontier settlements under various imprints.
