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"The Cartography of Northern Virginia - Facsimile Reproductions of Maps Dating from 1608 to 1915"

Subject: References

Period: 1981 (published)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
14.9 x 11.1 inches
37.8 x 28.2 cm
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This superb reference, published by the History and Archaeology Section Office of Comprehensive Planning in Fairfax, Virginia, collects 122 black and white plates depicting Northern Virginia. Beginning with John Smith's 1608 map of Virginia and culminating with a 1915 U.S.G.S. topographic map of Fairfax County, this reference spans more than 300 years of mapping the region. Selected by Richard W. Stephenson, who also wrote the informative introduction. Paperback with illustrated covers. 145 pp.

References:

Condition: B+

Contents near fine with a tiny amount of creasing in the bottom corners of the opening pages. Covers and spine have light wear.

Estimate: $100 - $130

Sold for: $19

Closed on 11/16/2016

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