Maury, Matthew Fontaine, 1806-1873
Physical geography of the sea London : Thomas Nelson and sons, 1870. 493 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GC.M44 .1
first copy
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Dictionary of altitudes in the Dominion Ottawa : Printer to the King, 1903. 143 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GBW58 1903
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Dictionary of altitudes in the dominion of Canada Ottawa : The Mortimer co., ltd., printers, 1916. 251 pages
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Regional water resources, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia / by James G. Vaughan & George H. Somers. Halifax : Province of Nova Scotia, Water Planning and Management Division, 1980. 81 pages : illustrations, maps.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GB708 N6 V38
Nova Scotia. Water Planning and Management Division.
Water-supply — Nova Scotia — Cumberland County
Water quality management — Nova Scotia — Cumberland County
Hydrology — Nova Scotia — Cumberland County.
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Regional water resources, Pictou County, Nova Scotia / by John E. Gibb & Karen A. McMullin. Halifax : Province of Nova Scotia, Water Planning and Management Division, 1980.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GB708 N6 G52
Nova Scotia. Water Planning and Management Division.
Hydrology — Nova Scotia — Pictou County
Water quality management — Nova Scotia — Pictou County
Water resources development — Nova Scotia — Pictou County
Water-supply — Nova Scotia — Pictou County.
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Atlantic islands as resorts of health and pleasure New York : Harper, 1878. 274 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GB457 B46
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The historical record of sea ice in the vicinity of Sable Island and Sable Island Bank, Scotian Shelf, Nova Scotia, Canada, 1801-1961 / by Alan Ruffman ; prepared for Ecology Action Centre, Sable Offshore Energy Project Committee. Halifax : Geomarine Associates Ltd., 1997. 111, 36 pages : illustrations, maps
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GB2429 R83 1997
Date: April 23, 1997. Project 96-04.
Ecology Action Centre. Sable Offshore Energy Project Committee
Geomarine Associates
Joint Public Review of the Proposed Sable Gas Projects (Canada).
Sea ice drift — Sable Island Region
Sable Island (N.S.) — History.
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Altitudes in the dominion of Canada Ottawa : The Mortimer co., ltd., printers, 1915. 603 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GB.W58 .AL8
2 cpages (per m.c.), another copy in Basement, February 14, 1970
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Boundaries, areas, geographic centers and altitudes of the United States Washington : Government Printing office, 1923. 234 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GB.D74
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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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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.
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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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 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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RMS Titanic: the first violin: the story of the great liner's bandsman John Law Hume / by Yvonne Hume; forward by Millvina Dean. Catrine : Stenlake, 2011. 112 pages: illustrations (some col.); 31 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G530 T6 H922 2011
Musicians — Great Britain — Biography
Shipwrecks — North Atlantic Ocean — History — 20th century.
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A sea tragedy : Wood's Harbour, 1950 / Theodora Amiro, Marilyn MacDonald-MacKenzie, JoAnne (Cline) Newell. 1st ed. Nova Scotia : 1977. 107 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G530 S438
MacDonald-MacKenzie, Marilyn, 1950-
Newell, JoAnne Cline, 1938-
Woods Harbour (N.S.) — Hurricane, 1950.
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Prenties, Samuel Walter, d.1799
Ensign Presties's narrative Toronto : Ryerson Press. 90 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G530 P92
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Castaway on Cape Breton : Ensign Prenties' narrative, 1780 / edited with an historical setting and notes by G.G. Campbell ; to which is added Samuel Burrows' narrative of shipwreck on the Cheticamp coast, 1823 / with notes on Acadians who cared for the survivors by Charles D. Roach. Wreck Cove Nova Scotia : Breton Books, 1991. xix, 119 pages, [2] pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G530 C346
Burrows, Samuel
Campbell, G. G. (George Graham), 1904-
Shipwrecks — Nova Scotia — Cape Breton Island — History
Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.
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Treasure hunting London : I. Nicholson & Watson, 1932. 320 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G525 W68 T78
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Modern buried treasure hunters New York : Dutton. 293 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G525 W68 M68
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Hunting hidden treasure New York : Dutton. 255 pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G525 W68 H94
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Sagas of the land and sea / by Roland H. Sherwood ; ill. by James DeCoste and the author. Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1980. 100 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G525 S554
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Sea, ships and sailors Halifax : Petheric Press, 1970. 84, [2] pages
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G525 L91
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Disasters at sea : an anthology of Nova Scotia shipwreck stories / co-authored by Susie Sweeney and Gail Anne McNeil ; with contributing writers, Greg Cochkanoff, Joan Vickery and Margaret Eisnor ; editor, Gail Anne McNeil ; foreword by Eric J. Ruff. Halifax- Nova Scotia : T. Cranston, 1986. 128 pages : illustrations, maps, ports. ; 22 x 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G525 D611
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Tracking treasure : in search of East Coast bounty / William S. Crooker. Halifax : Nimbus, 1998. viii, 183 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - G525 C84 1998
Treasure-trove — Atlantic Provinces
Legends — Atlantic Provinces
Atlantic Provinces — History, Local.
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