The Mapping of North America; Three Centuries of map-making 1500-1860

This fascinating book traces the mapping of the continent of America and shows how the perceptions of the world changed as more discoveries were made and areas were more accurately charted. This book contains many of the finest and most famous maps of America. Some of them of great rarity and value. It shows the unfolding of the history of this great continent and will find a ready place on the bookshelves of all who are interested in maps and the history of the United States. This book is in excellent condition and includes a dust jacket.

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