Historic Garden
A family reunion brought us to Nova Scotia. That led to a visit to the Historic Gardens at Annapolis Royal. Getting all of our kids and grandkids together at the same time and place from afar and even further was a planning exercise taking place ... [... more]
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Ingalill Snitt
The spectacularly beautiful Swedish countryside, characterized by sweeping coastline, sheltering forest, and historic township, is the setting for the equally spectacular tradition of Swedish residential architecture. The numerous historic ... [... more]
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Lars Sjoberg
The spectacularly beautiful Swedish countryside, characterized by sweeping coastline, sheltering forest, and historic township, is the setting for the equally spectacular tradition of Swedish residential architecture. The numerous historic ... [... more]
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The Atlas of North American Exploration: From the Norse ...
A beautiful but flawed book...: In creating this book of maps, the authors have not merely stepped on one of my pet peeves. They have kicked it, stomped it, gouged it, whipped it, and beaten it with a stick. My pet peeve is maps that have no mileage [... more]
CDN$31.20
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Historical Atlas of Canada: I: From the Beginning to 1800
Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 911.71 EAN: 9780802024954 ISBN: 0802024955 Number Of Pages: 198 Publication Date: 1987-09-01 [... more]
CDN$103.00
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Penguin Atlas Of British And Irish History
An Absolute Steal!: This is a fantastic historical atlas. I have a collection of dozens of historical atlases and the quality is not always high. Too often topical historical "atlases" have too few actual maps -- most of which are just [... more]
CDN$65.00
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Travellers History Of France
Short history of France: This is an excellent book for pre-trip reading or to include on your trip if you have space as you'll refer to it frequently. France for the general reader, not the French History expert. Quick & Dirty: When I travel I like [... more]
CDN$20.95
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Gallery Of Maps In The Vatican
From Amazon.com: When in Rome, do as Pope Gregory XIII did, and steep yourself in the early history of Italy through a series of 40 intricate, charming maps designed by Egnazio Danti in 1580 for the Vatican Palace. According to Lucio Gambi, the author of [... more]
CDN$90.00
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Heirloom, or Historic, Daffodils
Home » Plants & Animals » Daffodils » Heirloom, or Historic, Daffodils The interest in historic, or heirloom, plants seems to be growing, and this interest extends to daffodils. Whether your interest is in restoring old gardens with [... more]
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Historic gardens in the Bay of Islands
Take a relaxing summer stroll with me through some of New Zealand's oldest gardens, in the picturesque Bay of Islands - one of our most significant historic regions. There's something magical about taking a step back in gardening time - to the ... [... more]
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Historic Daffodils
Historic daffodils are reminders of the past and present some interesting conversation pieces in the garden. What is a historic daffodil? Read this article for more information. Historic daffodils are less-than-perfect in appearance by modern ... [... more]
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The Decline of Historic Daffodils
Some daffodils just fade away. There are many reasons that registered varieties are now extinct. Some of them, for no reason at all. There has been a lot of "hype" the last few years over historic daffodils, and I have been suckered in, to some [... more]
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