Letters from Canada, written during a residence there in the years 1806, 1807 and 1808 : shewing the present state of Canada, its productions, trade, commercial importance and political relations / by Hugh Gray. London : Longman, Hurst, Rees & Orme, 1809. 406 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F65 G79c - Akins
Canada — Description and travel.
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Bonnycastle, Sir Richard Henry
Canada, as it was, is, and may be / by Richard Henry Bonnycastle. London : Colburn & Co., 1852. 2 v.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F65 B64a - Akins
Canada — History
Canada — Description and travel.
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Three years' residence in Canada from 1837 to 1839 : with notes of a winter voyage to New York and journey thence to the British possessions to which is added, a review of the condition of the Canadian people / T.R. Preston. London : R. Bentley, 1840. 2 v. ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F60 P92 - Akins
Canada — Description and travel
Canada — Politics and government.
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Sketches of Upper Canada : to which are added, practical details for the information of emigrants of every class ; and some recollections of the United States of America / by John Howison. 3rd ed. Edinburgh : Oliver & Boyd, 1825. 353 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F60 H84 - Akins
Canada — Description and travel.
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The state of trade in the northern colonies considered : with an account of their produce, and a particular description of Nova Scotia London : Printed by G. Woodfall ..., 1748. viii, [9]-84 pages ; 20 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK F100 L72 - Akins
The state of the North-American trade, and settlements consideredition Preface signed; Otis Little.
Canada — Commerce
New England — Commerce
Nova Scotia — Description and travel
Great Britain — Colonies — Commerce
New France — Commerce.
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The narrative of a mission to Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and the Somers Islands, with a tour to Lake Ontario : to which is added, The Mission, an original poem, with copious notes, also a brief account of missionary societies, and much interesting inform / by Joshua Marsden, late missionary to Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and the Bermudas. Plymouth-Dock : Printed and sold by J. Johns, 1816. xiv, 289 pages : port. ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - AK B8 M35 - Akins
Missions — Canada — History
Nova Scotia — Description and travel — 1785-1850
New Brunswick — Description and travel — 1785-1850
Bermuda Islands — Description and travel
New York (State) — Description and trav
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City blocks, city spaces : historical photographs of Canada's urban growth, c. 1850-1900 / by Lilly Koltun = Espaces urbains : photographies historiques de la croissance urbaine au Canada, vers 1850-1900 / par Lilly Koltun. Ottawa : Public Archives Canada, 1980. 102 pages : illustrations (1 fold. in pocket) ; 22 x 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - TR6 K81
Text in English and French. This catalogue accompanied an exhibition first shown in Ottawa from April 22 to July 8, 1980.
Cities and towns — Canada — Growth — Exhibitions
Photography, Artistic — Exhibitions
Canada — Description and travel — Views.
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Through the heart of the Rockies and Selkirks / by M. B. Williams. 2nd ed. Ottawa : F.A. Acland, 1924. 110 pages : illustrations, maps (fold.).
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - SDW67
Includes index.
Canada. National Parks Branch.
National parks and reserves — Canada
Canada — Description and travel
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Early Canada: a collection of historical photographs by officers of the Geological Survey of Canada / comp. by E. Hall. Ottawa : Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, 1967. 136 pages: illustrations; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - QE185 A44 no.14
Geologists — Canada
Canada — History — 19th century — Pictorial works
Canada — Description and travel — Views.
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Thomas Davies in early Canada / edited with an introduction by R.H. Hubbard ; production by Gail Low. Ottawa : Oberon Press, 1972. 60, [4] pages : illustrations (part col.) ; 22 x 29 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - ND249 D4 A2 1972
Hubbard, R. H. (Robert Hamilton), 1916-1989.
Watercolor painting — Canada
Canada — Description and travel — 1951-1980
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Early Canadian court houses / compiled by Margaret Carter. Ottawa : National Historic Parks and Sites Branch, Parks Canada, Environment Canada, 1983. 258 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - NA4475 C212 C324
Parks Canada. National Historic Parks and Sites Branch.
Courthouses — Canada — Guide-books
Architecture — Canada — Guide-books
Canada — Description and travel — 1981- — Guide-books.
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Canadian picture index. Répertoire des photos du Canada Ottawa : National Film Board of Canada, 1963-1967. 4 v. : illustrations ; 30 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - N4015 C21
Title in English only, 1963
National Film Board of Canada. Photothèque.
Pictures — Catalogs
Slides (Photography) — Catalogs
Canada — Description and travel — Views.
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Canada New York : F. Watts, 1967. 81 pages : illus., map, ports. ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTH62 L754
Canada — Description and travel.
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Statistics of British North America : including a description of its gold fields / by Alexander Monro. Halifax : E.M. MacDonald, 1862. 225 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTH62 C16 M76
Tables.
Canada — Description and travel — 1764-1867.
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The Canadian West / by D. J. Dickie. Toronto : J.M. Dent, 1925-. 319 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTH62 C16 D56 bk.7
Canada, Western — History — Juvenile literature
Canada, Western — Description and travel.
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Canada / by P.R. Heaton. London : Rockliff, 1957. vii, 335 pages : illustrations, maps, music, ports. ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTG29 H442
Books first issued separately.
Canada — Description and travel — 1951-1980.
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Anglo-America San Francisco : Fearon, 1962. 552 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTG29 G852
United States — Description and travel — 1940-
Canada — Description and travel — 1951-1980.
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Anglo-America; a regional geography of the United States and Canada San Francisco, Fearon Publishers, 1962. xxxi, 552 pages illus., maps, diagrs., tables 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTG29 G852
United States — Description and travel — 1940-
Canada — Description and travel — 1951-1980.
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A Canadian school geography / by George A. Cornish. Toronto : J.M. Dent, 1923. xiv, 450 pages : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTG29 C6 1923
Authorized for use in the schools of the provinces of Saskatchewan and Quebec--cover. Includes index.
Geography — Study and Teaching
Canada — Description and travel — 1901-1950.
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A Canadian school geography / by George A. Cornish. Toronto : J.M. Dent, 1925. xiv, 466 pages : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - LTG29 C6
Authorized for use in the schools of Nova Scotia--cover. Includes index.
Geography — Study and teaching
Canada — Description and travel — 1901-1950.
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The Business visitor Halifax : Atlantic Progress Publishing, 1999-. ill. ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HF3229 A8 B8
An essential guide to travel in Canada's Atlantic Provinces. Title from cover.
Business travel — Canada — Periodicals
Atlantic Provinces — Description and travel.
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Report on surveys and preliminary operations on the Canadian Pacific railway up to January 1877 Ottawa : MacLean, Rogers, 1877. xvi, 431 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HEC16e 1877
Canada. Dept. of Public Works.
Canadian Pacific Railway
Railroads — Canada — Surveying
Canada — Description and travel.
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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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Atlantic diver guide / David N. Barron. 1st ed. St. John's, Nfld. : Atlantic Diver, 1988. 4 v. : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G525 B277
Includes indexes.
Scuba diving — Canada — Atlantic Coast — Guide-books
Shipwrecks — Canada — Atlantic Coast — Guide-books
Atlantic Coast (Canada) — Description and travel — Guide-books.
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Canada, a geographical interpretation / prepared under the auspices of the Canadian Association of Geographers and edited by John Warkentin. Toronto : Methuen, 1968. 608 pages : illustrations, maps
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G4 C212
Canadian Association of Geographers.
Canada — Description and travel — 1951-1980.
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