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Auction 201, Lot 789

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

Subject: References, North America

Period: 1996 (published)

Publication:

Color: Printed Color

Size:
10.6 x 14.3 inches
26.9 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 pages, hardbound in maroon cloth with gilt titling and illustrated dust jacket.

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Condition: A

Contents are clean and bright. Text block is cracked, but contents are still tight. Binding is fine. There is minimal wear to dust jacket.

Estimate: $220 - $250

Sold for: $160

Closed on 11/20/2024

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