The Chartmakers The history of nautical surveying in Canada
by Fillmore, Stanley
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0919601928
- ISBN 13
- 9780919601925
- Seller
-
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Fisheries and Oceans. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 0919601928 . Slight wear, gift notation on half title page. ; A bright, solid book, DJ in Mylar ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 255 pages; "The charting of Canada's three oceans and thousands of miles of inland waterways by Canadian hydrographers is now 100 years old and this book is published in celebration of this anniversary." .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15243
- Title
- The Chartmakers The history of nautical surveying in Canada
- Author
- Fillmore, Stanley
- Illustrator
- Color plates
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0919601928
- ISBN 13
- 9780919601925
- Publisher
- Fisheries and Oceans
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- 0919601928, Maps, Cartography, champlain, captain cook, captain vancouver, MARITIME
- Bookseller catalogs
- Geography;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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