The Chartmakers : The History of Nautical Surveying in Canada
by Fillmore, Stanley; Sandilands, R. W
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0919601928
- ISBN 13
- 9780919601925
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About This Item
Canada: NC Press, Limited/Canadian Hydrographic Service, Department of Fisheries and Oceans, 1983. Book. Illus. by Foster, Michael (photographer). Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 255 pages including index and bibliography. Painstakingly documents the early years of the Canadian Hydrographic Service. Reviews Canada's early explorers. Provides a visually stunning record of modern chartmaking. Very light wear to book which is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket bears light wear with small nick near base of front fore-edge. Very nice copy..
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- Title
- The Chartmakers : The History of Nautical Surveying in Canada
- Author
- Fillmore, Stanley; Sandilands, R. W
- Illustrator
- Foster, Michael (photographer)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0919601928
- ISBN 13
- 9780919601925
- Publisher
- NC Press, Limited/Canadian Hydrographic Service, Department of Fisheries and Oceans
- Place of Publication
- Canada
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYING TECHNOLOGY Filmore, Stanley; Sandilands, R. W. The Chartmakers : The History of Nautical Surveying in Canada 255 pages including index and bibliography. Painstakingly documents the early years of the Canadian Hydrographic Servic
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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