Author: WARKENTIN, JOHN; RUGGLES, RICHARD I.
Title: Historical Atlas of Manitoba - a Selection of Facsimile Maps, Plans and Sketches from 1612 to 1969
Description: Winnipeg, Manitoba: The Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. "The intention of this atlas is simple. It is hoped that it will give readers an understanding of the historical and geographical development of the area which is Manitoba today through facsimile maps, selected to show the main events and cultural processes that were important in the growth of the whole or of any part of the area from the time of the earliest map, made in 1612, to the present. The atlas is intended also to enable teachers to make more effective use of maps in illustrating history and geography courses." - Introduction. xvi, 585pp. Extensive bibliography. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Engineer's stamp atop front free endpaper otherwise unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. No dust jacket, presumably as issued. A sound copy of this highly-regarded and very informative reference.; 4to; Maps History Manitoba Atlas Plans Sketches. Good .

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