Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Year Book And Almanac Of Newfoundland 1919; Containing A Calendar And Nautical Intelligence For The Year

Year Book And Almanac Of Newfoundland 1919; Containing A Calendar And Nautical Intelligence For The Year

W. Withers, J.

Paperback

Canadian HistoryBoatingGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354488889
ISBN13: 9789354488887
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 18 2021
Pages: 428
Weight: 1.38
Height: 0.95 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step into Newfoundland as the year turns to 1919, where shipping lanes, civic rhythms and hard numbers shaped everyday life. Read the tides of 1919. J. W. Withers's Year Book and Almanac of Newfoundland is a vintage yearbook compendium and historical almanac reprint that gathers a working calendar with practical nautical intelligence. Inside you will find calendar and ephemeris data, weatherwise timings, and nautical navigation tables used as a north Atlantic navigation reference, alongside newfoundland historical statistics that anchor the island's economy, government and communities in clear detail. It is, in effect, a nautical intelligence handbook for desk and wheelhouse: part mariners almanac collectors' prize, part solid reference for maritime history researchers. More than nostalgia, it is a compact record of newfoundland 1919 history and the wider story of early 20th century Canada, capturing how a seafaring society measured time, planned voyages and tracked public life in the years after the Great War. For genealogy and local history work, the almanac's factual texture helps place names, occupations and events on a dependable timeline, while collectors of classic regional print will appreciate its period voice and utilitarian design. A quiet pleasure to browse, it rewards casual readers with odd facts, dates and seasonal cues, and it supplies librarians and archivists with reliable period data at a glance. 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.

2 different editions

Also available

Also in

General World History

View All