ISLANDS IN TRUST, Short Stories Edited by Arthur Fielding Sweet (1988 1st Ed.)

Author: Arthur Fielding Sweet. Published by Oolichan Books, Lanceville, BC., 1988, 1st Edition. Printed in Canada. Almost New Condition SOFTCOVER Book, with minor soil spot on bottom-edge. Clean inside, tight spine. Size: 6 x 9 inch, 208 pages including sources.

ISLANDS IN TRUST, was written by a committee of senior citizens and celebrates the natural beauty of an irreplaceable natural heritage, an enlightening book about our precious Canadian west-coast Gulf Islands.

In the Strait of Georgia these islands include North and South Pender, Mayne, Saturna, Salt Spring, Galiano, Valdes, Thetis and Kuper, Gabriola, Hornby, Denman, and Lasqueti. In Howe Sound the Trust includes Bowen and Gambier.

Part I provides an introduction to the Islands Trust, and Part II contains a separate chapter on each of the major islands of the Trust, each chapter written by a senior who resides on that particular island. Geographical, historical, social and political features of each island are covered.