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Crucial Maps in the Early Cartography and Place-Nomenclature of the Atlantic Coast of Canada / William F. Ganong.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ganong, William F., author.
- Series:
- Special publications (Royal Society of Canada) ; 7.
- Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada / Mémoires de la Société royale du Canada
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cartography--Canada--History.
- Cartography.
- Names, Geographical--Atlantic Coast (Canada).
- Names, Geographical.
- Canada--Atlantic Coast.
- Canada.
- Genre:
- History.
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (541 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Crucial Mapswas the last series of articles by the author, the results of his systematic investigations into New Brunswick's physiography, aborigines, early explorations, wars and settlements.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Foreword / Lamb, W. Kaye
- Contents
- Introduction
- I. John Cabot-The La Cosa Map and the Cape Breton Landfall [XXIII (1929), 135-75] / Ganong, W. F.
- II. João Alvares Fagundes-Place-nomenclature and Cartography, 1520-1530, and Analysis of the Micmac Names on the Later Homem Maps [XXIV (1930), 135-87] / Ganong, W. F.
- III. Jean de Verrazzano-Analysis of His Letter and the Maps of Maggiolo, 1527, and H. de Verrazzano, 1529 [XXV (1931), 169-203] / Ganong, W. F.
- IV. Estêvão Gomez-The Influence of His Explorations on the Ribero-type and Chaves-Santa Cruz Maps [XXVI (1932), 125-79] / Ganong, W. F.
- V. The Significance of Composite Maps from 1526 to 1600 [XXVII (1933), 149-95] / Ganong, W. F.
- VI. Jacques Cartier-The Itinerary and Cartography of His Three Voyages [XXVIII (1934), 149-294] / Ganong, W. F.
- VII. Additional Maps, Based on Cartier, to 1569 [XXIX (1935), 101-29] / Ganong, W. F.
- VIII. The Mercator Map of 1569 and an Evaluation of Thévet's Works [XXX (1936), 109-29] / Ganong, W. F.
- IX. The Cartographical Transition from Cartier to Champlain with Emphasis on the Levasseur Map [XXXI (1937), 101-30]
- Commentaries and Map Notes
- Historical Monographs and Papers / Ganong, William Francis
- Index compiled / Morley, W. F. E.
- Maps
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Mrz 2019)
- ISBN:
- 9781487597375
- 1487597371
- 9781487595661
- 1487595662
- OCLC:
- 1091660507
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