The Home Knowledge Atlas: Geographical, Astronomical, Historical : showing the Greatest Number of Maps of any Atlas published in the World ; containing a complete gazetteer showing all the cities, towns, villages and post offices in the dominion of Canada and the United States, fully indexed, compiled from the latest and most authentic sources

Language: English

Published by Home Knowledge Association, Toronto, 1889

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Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, CanadaAntiquarius Booksellers

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No table of contents in the book, but there is an index. Pluis, diagrams, tables of reference, and of course dozens of maps. To send any postage anywhere in Canada, there is also a complete list of post offices for the entire country as of 1887. In addition to maps of every province, there are also illustrated maps of the solar system, phases of the moon, and star maps. This book dated 1889 ; copyrighted 1887. Body of the text is very nearly Fine. Binding is very tight Rear patterened free endpaper shows creases and some repairs using acid-free tape. Front patterend free endpaper is VG. Old Naturalist's Library ownership plate. No Library markings. Bound in dark brown leather. Front boards with 'geographic' images and bold gilt titles. Rear board shows some wear. Spine heavily and uniformly faded. Minor wear to lower corner tips and to the extremities of the spine. Seriouis enquiries please request images, and/or postage to oe's location.

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Title
The Home Knowledge Atlas: Geographical, Astronomical, Historical : showing the Greatest Number of Maps of any Atlas published in the World ; containing a complete gazetteer showing all the cities, towns, villages and post offices in the dominion of Canada and the United States, fully indexed, compiled from the latest and most authentic sources
Author
HOME KNOWLEDGE ASSOCIATION
Publisher
Home Knowledge Association, Toronto
Publication year
1889
Condition
Very Good, or Better
Dust jacket
No Dustjacket Issued
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Edition
2nd Edition
Item weight
3.14 kilograms
Dimensions
35cm Tall
Seller catalogs
Canadiana, Maps, Atlases, Cartography

Antiquarius Booksellers

Falkland, BC, Canada

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AbeBooks seller since November 4, 1997

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Antiquarius has been in business since 1985. We are currently an Internet Dealer only with a warehouse and office in Falkland, British Columbia, 40km West of Vernon in the North Okanagan. Our inventory is divided about evenly between Books and Ephemera, only a small part of which is listed online Our Office hours are 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Friday [PST], or by chance. Closed Sundays.

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Military & War, British Columbia History, Ephemera, Vintage Magazines, Vintage Paperbacks, Nautical and Maritime, Old Technical Books, Canadiana, British History, Sports

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295257 B.C. Ltd.

5849 Westwynd Drive, Falkland, B.C., Canada V0E 1W0
Falkland, BC Canada V0E 1W0