The Mapping of America

by Seymour I. Schwartz, Ralph E. Ehrenberg

$40 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

Publisher's cloth, gilt dust jacket. A fine copy. The development of cartography and the geography, territorial expansion, and demographic, political, scientific, and industrial growth of North America are recorded in maps from the sixteenth century to the present. This is a book about American cartography. Drawing on a broad spectrum of synthesized scholarly studies, the book is written for the general reader and has two primary self-proclaimed purposes: one is

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