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     Homann Heirs, c.1756, New Fovndland, od Terra Nova S. Lavrenth Bay, die Fifch Bank, Acadia, nebft einem Theil New Schotland. Colored, about 9 1/4 by 10 3/4 inches. Shows New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and New Foundland. A handsome early map detailing cities, towns, rivers and landforms. Lower and side margins skillfully replaced to provide for framing.  $175 (Sold)

 


Joseph Hutchins Colton, 1855, British, Russian & Danish Possessions in North America. Colored by province.  About by 12 3/4 by 16.   A handsome well detailed map with a decorative border showing Russian Alaska, Danish Greenland and British America (Canada).  Alaska is clearly not yet well mapped internally as much is speculative.  Similar for Greenland where even much of the coastline is also speculative.  Canada is divided into provinces and by comparison is well detailed.  Attractive.   $115


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    Augustus Mitchell, c.1860, Quebec. Colored, about 10 1/2 by 13 inches.  Handsome county map of East Canada.  Has an interesting inset of the Environs of Montreal.  Excellent detail of counties, cities, towns and landforms. Mitchell's maps are some of the more attractive maps from this period, enhanced with a decorative border. Different editions have slightly different borders.   $125

 


Augustus Mitchell, c.1860, Map of Ontario. Colored, about 10 1/2 by 13 inches.  Handsome county map.  Excellent detail of counties, cities, towns and landforms. Mitchell's maps are some of the more attractive maps from this period, enhanced with a decorative border. Different editions have slightly different borders.  $125


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    Samuel Augustus Mitchell, c. 1867, Map of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Cape Breton and Prince Edwards Islands. Colored, about 13 by 10 1/2 inches.  Handsome Nova Scotia and surrounding regions.  Has an inset of the city and harbor of Halifax.  Excellent detail of counties, cities, towns and landforms. Mitchell's maps are some of the more attractive maps from this period, enhanced with a decorative borderDifferent editions have slightly different borders.   $125

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A. J. Johnson, 1862-1867.  A set of Canadian maps. Each are hand colored by individual county. Well detailed maps, including attractive decorative borders.  Different editions have slightly different borders.  

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  Example of the larger size, about 15 by 24 inches

 

 

  A. J. Johnson, Upper and Lower Canada (Ontario and Quebec).  $115

 

 

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    Example of the smaller size, about 11 1/2 by 15 1/2 inches

A. J. Johnson, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, also Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island and Cape Breton Islands.  $115  Usually available in 15 by 24 inches (large) and  11 1/2 by 15 1/2 inches (small) sizes.

*  Upper Canada (Ontario).   About 11 1/2 by 15 1/2 inches $115  

*  Lower Canada (Quebec).  About 11 1/2 by 15 1/2 inches  $115  

*  Quebec and New Brunswick.  About 15 by 24 inches    $115  


American School Map, c. 1870, Map of the British Provinces of North America. Hand colored, about 109 3/4 by 8 3/4 inches. Shows Ontario,  Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, New Foundland, Labrador, and above Ontario and under the Hudson Bay region: North west Territories.   A detailed map, actually used by a school child, showing cities, towns, rivers and landforms.  $25


George Cram, c. 1884, Canada and Provinces. Each fully printed color. Well detailed showing provinces and counties with cities, towns, rivers and landforms. 

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Example of "Dominion of Canada" from this set.

* Dominion of Canada  About 9 3/4 by 12 1/2 inches.  $25

* New Brunswick and Nova Scotia  About 9 3/4 by 12 1/2 inches.  $25

* Ontario  About 9 3/4 by 12 1/2 inches.  $25

* Quebec  About 9 3/4 by 12 1/2 inches.  $25

* North West Territories.  Alberta, Athabasca, Saskatchewan and Assinibola.  About 9 3/4 by 12 1/2 inches.  $25

* British Columbia  About 9 3/4 by 12 1/2 inches.  $25

* New Foundland  About 13 by 19 1/4 inches.  $45

* Nova Scotia  About 13 by 19 1/4 inches.  $35

* Nova Scotia South and east part to include the county of Halifax.  About 13 by 19 1/4 inches.  $35

* Nova Scotia North and west part to include the county of Halifax.  includes Prince Edward Island.  About 13 by 19 1/4 inches.  $35


George Cram, 1890-1899, Canadian City Plans.  Full printed color.  Each a detailed city street plan. naming streets and features such as parks, rails important sites etc.. Attractive. Each $30   

* Quebec   Includes a table listing important sites.  About 12 1/2 by 10 inches.

* Toronto  About 12 1/2 by 10 inches.

* Montreal  About 12 1/2 by 10 inches.

* Ottawa  About 12 1/2 by 10 inches.

* New Westminister   About 8 3/4 by 15 3/4

* Halifax and Dartmouth  About 12 1/2 by 10 inches.


Rand McNally, 1895, A set of Canadian maps. Colored, about 11 by 14 inches. Each fully printed color.   Provides detail of cities, towns, rivers and landforms. A table in the margin provides a key to electoral districts, and cities. Each $25.

* British Columbia  

* Ontario

* Quebec

* New Brunswick and Nova Scotia

* Western Canada


Matthew's Northrup, 1897-1911.  A set of Canadian maps.   Colored, about 10 1/2 by 15 inches. A detailed map showing cities, towns, rivers and landforms. Includes a "piano key" border.   Each $45

* Manitoba, British Columbia and the North West Territories. 

* Quebec

* New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island

* Ontario