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
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, CanadaAntiquarius Booksellers
AbeBooks seller since November 4, 1997
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 165.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
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.
Seller Inventory # 060959
Bibliographic details
- 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
AbeBooks seller since November 4, 1997
Shipping rates from Canada to U.S.A.
| Item | 7 to 14 business days | 7 to 12 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 12.50 | US$ 25.00 |
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Store description
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.
Specialty
Military & War, British Columbia History, Ephemera, Vintage Magazines, Vintage Paperbacks, Nautical and Maritime, Old Technical Books, Canadiana, British History, SportsSeller's business information
295257 B.C. Ltd.
5849 Westwynd Drive, Falkland, B.C., Canada V0E 1W0
Falkland, BC Canada V0E 1W0
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