CALKIN (J.B.) & MacKINLAY (A.W.).

The Geography and History of Nova Scotia, with a General Outline of Geography, and a Sketch of the British Possessions in North America. [with:] MacKinlay's Map of the Province of Nova Scotia, Including the Island of Cape Breton. Compiled from Actual & Re

colored folding map, backed on linen, 31¾ x 40¼ inches. Original blue cloth folder, gilt title on front cover. Minor shelf wear. Tiny chips to front wrapper of text. Very good. In a blue morocco clamshell case, gilt leather label. 110pp. Halifax, A.W. Mackinlay, 1864 -, 1865.

£650.00

Styled “new and revised edition,” after the first edition of 1859. With MacKinlay’s detailed and nicely coloured map of Nova Scotia (dated 1865), showing the railroads, common roads, telegraph lines, and town boundaries, as well as parts of New Brunswick. A printed notice in the lower margin of the map reads: “Published by A. & W. MacKinlay, No. 10 Granville Street, Halifax, N.S.”

TPL 4296.

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226771