Description: 2006164 pagesHardcover with dust jacket—brand new—shrink wrapped in plastic Lavishly IllustratedExplores NY’s urban and social history through trade and beautiful maps of the city produced during the last 400 years. From a crude woodblock engraving depicting Giovanni da Verrazano’s first glimpse of New York Harbor in the sixteenth century to the latest satellite photograph of Manhattan, a fascinating collective portrait of the evolution of America’s oldest major city. 65 color plates, many unpublished—each accompanied by an engaging essay on the changing physical and social contour of NY as revealed in the map’s details and provenance.
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Book Title: Manhattan in Maps 1527-1995
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Rizzoli New York
Publication Year: 2006
Type: Illustrated Book
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: Dust Jacket, Illustrated, Map
Author: Robert T. Augustyn, Paul E. Cohen
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Genre: History, Cartography
Topic: 16th Century, Manhattan, New York City, Historical Maps, 17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century, 20th Century
Subjects: History & Military