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Auction 170, Lot 738
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"The Mapping of North America - A List of Printed Maps 1511-1670", Burden, Philip D.

Subject: References

Period: 1996 (published)

Publication:

Color: Printed Color

Size:
10.5 x 14.3 inches
26.7 x 36.3 cm
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An indispensable cartographic reference work for North American maps. Each of the 410 maps is discussed in great detail with a description of both its publication and background history, including those of the cartographers and publishers. All maps are illustrated (11 in full color). 568 pp., hardbound maroon cloth with dust jacket.

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Condition: B+

The text block is a little loose, as is common with this edition, and there is light foxing on the fore-edge that does not appear on the pages. Covers have faint sunning along the edges, and the dust jacket has minor shelf wear and soiling.

Estimate: $200 - $230

Sold for: $190

Closed on 11/14/2018

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