Terra nostra : the stories behind Canada's maps, 1550-1950 : from the collection of Library and Archives Canada / Jeffrey S. Murray. Georgetown, ON. : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2006. 189 pages : illustrations, maps, ports ; 32 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GA471 M983 2006
Issued also in French under title: Terra nostra : les cartes du Canada et leurs secrets, 1550-1950.
Canada. Public Works and Government Services Canada
Library and Archives Canada.
Cartography — Canada — History
Canada — Historical geography Maps.
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Fire insurance plans in the National Map Collection Ottawa : Public Archives of Canada, National Map Collection, 1977. 171 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GA340 F523 H427
Copy 2 with map collection
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History of cartography / Leo Bagrow ; revised and enlarged by R.A. Skelton. 2nd ed. Chicago : Precedent Publishing, 1985. 312 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GA210 B313 1985
Skelton, R. A. (Raleigh Ashlin), 1906-1970.
Cartography — History
Early maps.
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National Map Collection / Gilles Langelier. Ottawa : Public Archives Canada, 1985. vii, 71, 75, vii, pages : illustrations (some col.)
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GA195 O88 P8 1985
English and French. French text on inverted pages with added t.pages Title on added t.p.: Collection nationale de cartes et plans. Publications of the National Map Collection: pages 69-71.
Map collections — Canada — Catalogs
Architecture — Canada — History — Sources.
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Union list of foreign topographic map series in Canadian map collections Ottawa : Public Archives Canada, 1986. 1 v. (various pagings) ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GA193 C3 U59
English and French with French on inverted pages. Title on added t.p.: Catalogue collectif des cartes topographiques âetrangáeres dans les cartotháeques canadiennes. First published 1973-1974 under title: List of map series in the Foreign Section. Cover title: Foreign topographic map series.
Topographic maps — Bibliography — Union lists
Map collections — Canada — Union lists
Catalogs, Union — Canada.
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Cartographic archivists newsletter Ottawa : Public Archives Canada, 1978-1988. 22 no. ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GA193 C3 C388
Consists of contributions from the archivists of the various Canadian provinces. Text in English and French. No. 1-19, English title only; no. 20-22, bilingual title.
Cartography — History Periodicals.
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Association of Canadian Map Libraries
Proceedings of their annual meeting Ottawa : The Association. v.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GA192 A849
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Instructions for civil and military surveyors in topographical plan-drawing : Forming a guide to the just conception and accurate representation of the surface of the earth in maps and plans / by William Siborn. London : G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1822. x, 39 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - O/S GA125 S53 1822 - Map
Founded on the system of John George Lehmann.
Titanic - reference map : the first complete map of the world's most famous shipwreck / edited by Lynn E. Noel. Minneapolis : Hedberg Maps Inc. ; Santa Barbara, CA : Map Link Inc., 1998. 1 map : colour ; 64 x 97 cm., folded to 23 x 15 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G9111 P54 H4 1998
Nat Case, cartographer; Don Marietta, information graphics; Jessica Buster, research assistant, map and publication design. Shows Transatlantic passenger steamship routes, Titanic disaster site, other shipwreck sites, iceberg occurrence areas, major ocean currents, and locations of Titanic memorials. Depths shown by shading. Includes text, graphs, directories, and colour illustrations. Insets: Ice and rescue ships, April 14-15, 1912 Titanic disaster vicinity. Cover: painting by Ken Marschall. Text, 10 floorplans of decks of the Titanic, vertical section diagram, comparative size diagram, chronology of Titanic on stage and screen.
Case, Nat
Marietta, Don
Buster, Jessica
Titanic (Steamship) — Disasters — Maps
Shipwrecks — North Atlantic Ocean — Maps
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Arctic regions, and The northern whale-fishery London : The Religious Tract Society. [5]-192 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G742 S42
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Nova Scotia directory of geographic data and information / produced for the Government of Nova Scotia by LRIS. 1st ed., Mar. 1994 Nova Scotia- : Land Registration and Information Service, 1994. 846 pages ; 30 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G70.215 C2 N68 1994
Running title: Nova Scotia catalogue of geographic data and information.
Council of Maritime Premiers (Canada). Land Registration and Information Service
Nova Scotia.
Geographic information systems — Directories
Nova Scotia — Databases — Directories
Nova Scotia — Information services — Directories.
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Search for Franklin Edmonton : Hurtig. 280, [1] pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G660 N35
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Franklin - happy voyager London : Ernest Benn. 293 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G660 .L16
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Wanderings in distant lands London : Army and navy co-operative society, printers, 1883. 187 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G649 .En3
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Conquest of the last frontier / L.H. Neatby. Toronto : Longmans Canada, 1966. xvi, 425 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G620 N355 C753
History of Arctic exploration in the nineteenth century.
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Following the sea Halifax : Nimbus Publishing Ltd. And the Nova Scotia Museum, 1987. 175 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G545 D62 1987
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Following the sea / by Benjamin Doane. Halifax : Co-published by Nimbus Pub. Ltd. and the Nova Scotia Museum, 1987. xvii, 275 pages : illustrations, maps, ports. ; 27 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G545 D62 1987
Voyages and travels
Whaling
Seamen — Nova Scotia — Biography.
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Great gales and dire disasters / by Edward Rowe Snow. New York : Dodd, Mead, 1952. [1], x, 263 pages, [8] pages of plates: illustrations; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G540 S674 G786
Shipwrecks
Hurricanes
Atlantic Ocean.
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Skipper Gabe--: the life story of Captain Gabriel David Pentz, 1886-1980, adventurous mariner of LaHave, Nova Scotia, in his own words / G.D. Pentz; transcribed by Greta Pentz Himmelman. Yarmouth : Stoneycroft Publishing, 1999. xii, 141 pages: illustrations, facsims., geneal. tables, map, ports.; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G540 P419 1999
Includes index.
Pentz, Gabriel David, — 1886-1980.
Seafaring life
Sailors — Canada — Biography
"Canada, Northern — Description and travel
LaHave (N.S.) — Biography."
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Courage below, white wings above : true tales of the sea / by Francis W. Grant. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1979. 106 pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G540 G761
Sea stories, Canadian — Nova Scotia.
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Adventures at sea : true gripping stories of men and ships / by Francis M. Grant. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1983. 95 pages ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G540 B761 A244
Sea stories, Canadian — Atlantic Ocean.
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The man who loved schooners / R.L. Boudreau. Halifax : Nimbus, 2000. 170 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G540 B756 2000
Boudreau, Walter, — 1918-1996.
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The log of the skipper's wife / edited by James W. Balano. Camden, Me. : Down East Books, 1979. x, 160 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G540 B148 1979
Seafaring life
Travelers — United States — Biography.
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Bully Hayes, South Sea pirate London : M. Hopkinson, 1931. 322 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G537 H41 L92
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The reign of the pirates / by Archibald Hurd . London, Heath Cranton limited, 1925. 192 pages front., ports. 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G535 H95
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