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"[Lot of 2] The Atlas of North American Exploration - From the Norse Voyages to the Race to the Pole [and] North American Exploration",

A. The Atlas of North American Exploration - From the Norse Voyages to the Race to the Pole, by William H. Goetzmann and Glyndwr Williams, published 1992, printed color (8.3 x 11.1"). This dense and extremely informative reference by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian William H. Goetzmann and exploration expert Glyndwr Williams covers half a millenia of exploration in North America. It is filled with illustrations, including recreations of historical maps. 224 pages. Soft illustrated covers. Condition: Near fine with just a hint of shelf wear. (A)

B. North American Exploration, by Michael Golay and John S. Bowman, published 2003, black & white (7.8 x 9.6"). Beginning before Columbus' arrival and extending into the 1990s, this book from the Wiley Desk Reference series features more than 400 entries on the exploration of the continent. The book is easy to navigate, divided by era and region and conveniently alphabetized by explorer. It includes many illustrations, among them maps, period drawings, portraits, and photographs. 518 pages. Hardbound with silver title on spine and an illustrated dust jacket. Condition: Like new. (A+)

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