Geographical, Statistical, And Historical Map Of Upper And Lower Canada And The Other British Possessions In North America

Published by Young & Delleker, London, 1822

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Seller: Peninsula Books, Traverse City, MI, U.S.A.Peninsula Books

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A visually striking and interesting early hand-colored map depicting British possessions in North America from Hudson's Bay in the north to Lake Erie in the south, and Lake of the Woods, northwest of Lake Superior in the west, to Newfoundland in the east. It includes: Upper and Lower Canada, the Great Lakes, Michigan, Northwest Territories, Hudson's Bay, New South Wales, Newfoundland, Labrador, Maine, Canada, etc. Since the map includes the entire great lakes system, the lower peninsula of Michigan is also included. The map measures 9 1/2" x 14" and was engraved by Young & Delleker. The sheet also provides textual descriptions of British Possessions in North America: Lower and Upper Canada, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. This is a striking map with interesting geographical information contained in the text. The entire sheet measures 16 1/2" x 20 3/4" The map is also titled "British Possessions in North America". Scale is about 35 miles per inch. The latest date in the text is 1821. Identified as map No. 4. Which was originally bound in an atlas: "A Complete Historical, Chronological, and Geographical Atlas, Being A Guide to the History of North and South America, and the West Indies." The map has a single fold down center, as issued. It was drawn by F. Lucas, Jr. Ref: Does not appear to be in Karpinski ; Hand Colored Map; 21 5/8" x 17 1/2". …

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Bibliographic details

Title
Geographical, Statistical, And Historical Map Of Upper And Lower Canada And The Other British Possessions In North America
Author
Map
Publisher
Young & Delleker, London
Publication year
1822
Condition
Very Good+
Binding
Map
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Maps, Michigan Maps

Peninsula Books

Traverse City, MI, U.S.A.

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Peninsula Books has been providing fine and rare books to collectors, institutions and the book trade since 1980. We have a select general stock of books and specialize in Americana in its many forms. We welcome your inquiries and are always happy to answer any questions about our books. Email is usually the quickest way to have your questions answered.

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