[486-22084-2] 1969, 1st Dover Edition. (Mass market paperback) Very good. xv, [1], 299pp. Folio. Wrappers rubbed at extremities, corners and heel of spine lightly bumped. Previous owner's name small at head of ffep. Else internally bright, tight, and clean. Illustrated with 75 B&W maps throughout. This Dover Edition is N unabridged reproduction of the work originally published by the Harvard University Press in 1926.

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A Book of Old Maps Delineating American History; From the Earliest Days Down to the Close of the Revolutionary War

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Dover Publications, Inc. 486-22084-2, New York

ISBN 10

0486220842

ISBN 13

9780486220840

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Soft cover

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1st Edition

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The seventy-four maps which have been reproduced in this unique collection were selected from libraries all over Europe and America. The wealth of fascinating material contained in this book traces the evolution of geographical ideas concerning the world from 1440 to 1775. The maps offer a new pictorial way of looking at history. Each map is accompanied by an explanatory essay and a short account of the map maker..

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