Awful Splendour – A Fire History of Canada Pyne Paperback John Wiley & Sons

Awful Splendour A Fire History of Canada\nby Stephen J Pyne\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Stephen J Pyne\nTitle: Awful Splendour A Fire History of Canada\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Conservation of the environment\nPublisher: MN - University of British Columbia Press\nPublication year: 2008\nISBN-13: 9780774813921\nISBN-10: 077481392X\nRRP: \u00A329.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nFire is a defining element in Canadian land and life. With few exceptions, Canada's forests and prairies have evolved with fire; its peoples have exploited fire and sought to protect themselves from its excesses; and since Confederation, the country has devised institutions to connect fir.