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Year Book And Almanac Of Newfoundland 1917; Containing A Calendar And Nautical Intelligence For The Year

Year Book And Almanac Of Newfoundland 1917; Containing A Calendar And Nautical Intelligence For The Year

J. W. Withers

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
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Historia de América
ISBN:
9789354488788
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Step into Newfoundland as it was in 1917: practical, sea-minded, and fiercely connected to the North Atlantic. A working year in print. J. W. Withers Year Book and Almanac of Newfoundland 1917 captures the rhythms of an island dominion through the kind of everyday reference people once relied on without thinking twice.Part early 20th century yearbook, part nautical almanac reference, this historical almanac reprint brings together calendar and nautical data designed for real use. Expect shipping and navigation information set alongside maritime tides and tables, giving a clear sense of how work, travel, and trade were planned in Atlantic waters. Read it as a window onto ports, seasons, and decision-making at the edge of the ocean, where numbers and notes could matter as much as news.For readers drawn to 1917 Newfoundland history and the wider dominion of Newfoundland story, this volume offers a grounded record of daily life and maritime necessity. It is equally valuable for genealogy and local history, and for maritime historians and researchers tracing north atlantic maritime history through dependable, period detail. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. A distinctive addition to collections of atlantic canada historical almanacs, and a satisfying find for anyone who loves primary sources that still feel alive.

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