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Auction 179, Lot 881

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

Subject: References, Northern Virginia

Period: 1981 (published)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
15 x 11 inches
38.1 x 27.9 cm
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This superb reference, published by the History and Archaeology Section Office of Comprehensive Planning in Fairfax, Virginia, catalogs 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.

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Condition: B+

Contents are very good. Covers are sunned with light shelf wear.

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold for: $36

Closed on 9/16/2020

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