British Columbia: A New Historical Atlas

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Of Hayes' other books in the Historical Atlas Series, Publishers Weekly writes "Hayes brings everything to life ... Hayes's exhaustive knowledge of his subject matter makes this book of interest to historians, and the artistry of the maps and the intriguing details embedded in them will encourage other readers to get lost in the pages."

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Derek Hayes specializes in collecting the raw materials of history. In this glorious volume he delivers a treasure trove of original maps, plans, surveys, drawings, and photographs that will delight anyone interested in B.C.'s colourful past.--Daniel Francis, editor of the Encyclopedia of British Columbia

Author Bio

Derek Hayesholds two degrees in geography and has a passion for old maps and what they can reveal about the past. He is the author of the bestselling Historical Atlas Series (Douglas&McIntyre), which includes theHistorical Atlas of Canada,Historical Atlas of Vancouver and the Lower Fraser Valley,Historical Atlas of TorontoandHistorical Atlas of Early Railways. He lives in WhiteRock,BC.