(CANADA) Trutch JW; and Launders JB Map of British Columbia

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(CANADA.) Trutch, J.W.; and Launders, J.B. Map of British Columbia to the 56th Parallel, North Latitude. Hand-colored engraved case map dissected into 24 segments and mounted to original linen. 27x39 inches overall, folding into publisher's 8vo format gilt and blind stamped blue cloth case; covers showing a bit of wear, map generally fine. London: Edward Stanford, 1871

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Excellently detailed and visually appealing, this was the first official map of British Columbia after it had recently become the newest province to join the Canadian Confederation in July, 1871; the map was published in October, 1871.