Raincoast Chronicles 23: Harbour Publishing 40th Anniversary Edition

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Set against the backdrop of 1970s British Columbia, this unique journal-cum-serial captures the essence of life on the BC coast, aiming to document its distinct character. Initially produced by novice publishers in Pender Harbour, it features sepia ink and ornate designs, reflecting the era's extravagance. Over time, it evolved into a significant cultural touchstone, influencing various aspects of local identity, from arts to commerce, as the term "Raincoast" gained widespread recognition.