The Cartography of North America: 1500-1800

by Pierluigi Portinaro, France Knirsch, Franco Knirsch

Book Overview

The earliest known authentic map of North America was drawn in 1500 by Juan de la Cosa, a shipmate of Christopher Columbus. Over the next three centuries, cartography would come of age both as a... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0785810552
• ISBN13: 9780785810551
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Booksales
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 5.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 9.7" x 13.0"