This essential and nicely illustrated cartographic reference includes biographical sketches of major cartographers. It presents reproductions of authentic maps from the first three centuries of the mapping of North America reflecting "an unfolding story of daring exploration, tenacious settlement, and fierce colonial rivalry." 320 pages containing 180 extensively captioned maps, nearly all in full-color, and over 90 supplementary illustrations. Hardbound in blue cloth with an illustrated dust jacket protected by Mylar. Published by Crescent Books.

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Condition: A

Contents are clean and tight. Covers have minor shelf wear along the edges. Dust jacket has a short tear on spine.