Mapping the NC Coast: Sixteenth-Century Cartography and the Roanoke Voyages

by William P. Cumming

Historical survey that examines the cartography known or available to the English colonists of 1584-1587 as well as that which they produced during their explorations. Includes twenty-eight map plates printed on high quality coated paper, the author's notes, and a useful appendix that lists sixteenth-century names for the southeastern North American coast and correlates them with modern names and landmarks.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865262322
• ISBN13: 9780865262324
• Release Date: January 1988
• Publisher: North Carolina Division of Archives & History
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 10.0" x 14.0"