Choose a Region
Polar Regions
North America
Middle America
South America
Northern Europe
Southern Europe
Mediterranean
Middle East
Africa
Central & East Asia
South Asia
Southeast Asia
Australia & The Pacific
Advanced
Search
Mysteries
Summer Reading
Globes
Best of 2007
Favorites
ABOUT US
The Business
The People
SMALL PRINT
Ordering
Shipping
Customer
Service
Visiting
CANADA
Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island
|
READING AND TRAVEL GUIDE
These
4
items are available for
$58
, including
U.S. shipping, a
15%
discount (Item no. EXCND175)
E-mail
Print
Select
Item
Moon Handbook Atlantic Canada
Mark Morris
GUIDEBOOK 2006 PAPER 472 PAGES
A comprehensive guide to New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island. With regional maps and detailed descriptions of St. John's and other points of interest, along with an overview of the people, wildlife and history of the region.
(CAN02, $19.95)
Calling the Maritimes Home
Julie V. Watson
CULTURAL PORTRAIT 2004 PAPER 192 PAGES
A portrait of Canada's Maritime Provinces and their distinct cultural riches, written by a Canadian with a clear affection for her homeland. From PEI and Nova Scotia to New Brunswick, Watson enlightens on the history, art, food and traditions of Eastern Canada in witty, anecdotal detail.
(CND242, $13.95)
My Famous Evening: Nova Scotia Sojourns, Diaries and Preoccupations
Howard Norman
TRAVEL NARRATIVE 2004 HARD COVER 208 PAGES
Howard Norman returned to Nova Scotia over a period of 30 years to interview local legends and research the folklore of the area. Norman writes with an impressionistic intimacy to create a portrait of this enchanting place and its people. A volume in the National Geographic Directions series.
(CND204, $20.00)
Atlantic Canada Map
ITMB
MAP
A detailed map of Canada's maritime provinces and Newfoundland at a scale of 1:950,000. Newfoundland appears on one side, with New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island on the other. It also includes insets of the major cities and short informational paragraphs about regions of interest.
(CND50, $6.95)
Nova Scotia Map
Map Art Maps
A map of Nova Scotia at a scale of 1:650,000, published in Halifax.
(CND45, $4.95)
Prince Edward Island Map
Map Art Maps
A map of Prince Edward Island at a scale of 1:250,000.
(CND72, $4.95)
Lonely Planet Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island
Karla Zimmerman
GUIDEBOOK
This handy, compact guide to Atlantic Canada covers Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island in detail, and includes a chapter on Newfoundland and Labrador. With maps, travel information and short essays on culture, attractions and nature.
(CND291, $16.99)
Nova Scotia, A Colourguide
Stephen Poole
Al Kingsbury
Keith Vaughan
GUIDEBOOK
A slim, region-by-region guide to Nova Scotia, featuring hundreds of color photographs. Published in Canada, it is a nice introduction to the province and its various attractions. Sixth edition.
(CND89, $16.95)
Prince Edward Island, A Colourguide
Laurie Brinklow
GUIDEBOOK
A region-by-region guide to Canada's smallest province, featuring 400 color photographs. Published in Canada, it is a nice introduction to Prince Edward Island and its attractions.
(CND71, $16.95)
A Traveller's History of Canada
Robert Bothwell
HISTORY
A readable and admirably concise march through Canadian history from prehistory to today, including a timeline.
(CND82, $14.95)
Nova Scotia
Tanya Lloyd Kyi
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
A photographic overview of historic Louisbourg and Port Royale, Cape Breton, Halifax and the remote towns and people in the Canada Series.
(CND262, $17.95)
Why I Hate Canadians
Will Ferguson
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
The tenth anniversary edition of Ferguson's wickedly astute cultural salvo, the collection of humorous essays that launched his career. As you might guess, the title is tongue-in-cheek.
(CND154, $19.95)
Anne of Green Gables
Lucy Maud Montgomery
LITERATURE
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
The immensely popular children's novel set on Prince Edward Island. Anne, an 11-year-old orphan, moves to the small town of Avonlea when she is adopted by an elderly brother and sister.
(CND39, $4.95)
Burden of Desire
Robert MacNeil
LITERATURE
An intricate, suspenseful novel of love and war set against the backdrop of the 1917 explosion that destroyed the north end of Halifax. Written by the noted newsman Robert MacNeil.
(CND23, $16.00)
Evangeline
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
LITERATURE
Longfellow's epic poem of Evangeline and Gabriel, two lovers separated as a result of the 1755 Acadian deportation from Nova Scotia.
(CND46, $6.95)
Island, The Complete Stories
Alistair MacLeod
LITERATURE
From one of Canada's most important writers comes a collection of stories about family and tradition in Nova Scotia. They tell of a young generation who has adapted to the New World but still tries to find their place within the Old World traditions of Scotland.
(CND73, $14.95)
The Museum Guard
Howard Norman
LITERATURE
Set in Halifax in 1938, this is the odd tale of a museum guard and his relationship with the woman who is caretaker at a local cemetery.
(CND40, $15.00)
Cod, A Biography of a Fish that Changed the World
Mark Kurlansky
NATURAL HISTORY
A sparkling extended essay on the cod in the tradition of Lopez or McPhee, looking at the importance of the fish to cuisine and commerce, throwing much light on the plight of the Grand Banks and fisheries.
(OCE10, $15.00)
Wild Nova Scotia
Len Wagg
Bob Bancroft
NATURAL HISTORY
A collection of stunning color photographs of Nova Scotia's landscapes and wildlife, from butterflies and blossoms to rocky coastlines, river valleys and mist-shrouded lakes.
(CND290, $29.95)
A Field Guide to North Atlantic Wildlife: Marine Mammals, Seabirds, Fish and Other Sea Life
Noble S. Proctor
Patrick J. Lynch
FIELD GUIDE
A comprehensive pocket guide to commonly encountered marine mammals, seabirds and other marine life of Northeastern North America, from North Carolina to Newfoundland and the Canadian Maritimes.
(NAM24, $19.95)
Here are some other groups of books that might interest you. Click to view a listing:
More Books
For Kids
Worth Looking For
home map
|
book bag
|
advanced search
|
contact us
(800) 342-2164 (212) 904-1144 115 West 30th St., Suite 1206 New York, NY 10001 USA
Choose a Region
Polar Regions
North America
Middle America
South America
Northern Europe
Southern Europe
Mediterranean
Middle East
Africa
Central & East Asia
South Asia
Southeast Asia
Australia & The Pacific
Copyright 2008 Geographica, Inc.
site created by
bitflip interactive group
powered by
metarhythm