The big book of Canada : Exploring the provinces and territories

Titre
The big book of Canada : Exploring the provinces and territories

Christopher, Moore

Sommaire
From Nunavut's Barren Lands to the Torngat Mountains of Newfoundland, from Quebec's Saguenay Fjord to the pingos of the Northwest Territories, The Big Book of Canada explores the many fascinating places that make up this vast land. Christopher Moore, one of the country's foremost historians, brings each province and territory to life, drawing together history and politics, the famous and the infamous, the people, places and industries that have defined a nation. The book is lavishly illustrated with more than 140 photographs and 110 original pieces by award-winning artist Bill Slavin.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2017,
 
2002

Description matérielle
255 pages : illustrations (some colour), colour maps, portraits (some colour) ; 29 cm

Edition
Updated edition.

Terme de vedette-matière
Canada

Terme géographique
Canada.
 
Canada -- Geography.

Vedette secondaire auteur
Slavin, Bill,

Résumé
From Nunavut's Barren Lands to the Torngat Mountains of Newfoundland, from Quebec's Saguenay Fjord to the pingos of the Northwest Territories, The Big Book of Canada explores the many fascinating places that make up this vast land. Christopher Moore, one of the country's foremost historians, brings each province and territory to life, drawing together history and politics, the famous and the infamous, the people, places and industries that have defined a nation. The book is lavishly illustrated with more than 140 photographs and 110 original pieces by award-winning artist Bill Slavin.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9781101918944

Informations de publication
[Toronto] : Tundra Books, 2017.
 
©2017


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
A. Blair McPherson971 MOOBook31458100025181Non-Fiction