"Mapping New York" is a fascinating and richly illustrated survey of the urban and social history of New York City. Features maps dating back to the sixteenth century, when New York was founded by the Dutch as a commercial trading post and became known as New Amsterdam, right up to the present day. "Mapping New York" provides a pictorial history of the city--contextualizing its time as a leader in commerce and one of the most built up urban areas in the world. The maps are arranged thematically, focusing on the last two ...
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"Mapping New York" is a fascinating and richly illustrated survey of the urban and social history of New York City. Features maps dating back to the sixteenth century, when New York was founded by the Dutch as a commercial trading post and became known as New Amsterdam, right up to the present day. "Mapping New York" provides a pictorial history of the city--contextualizing its time as a leader in commerce and one of the most built up urban areas in the world. The maps are arranged thematically, focusing on the last two centuries, charting the city's population, military history, transport, commerce and crime. The book includes a large range of maps including the latest satellite imagery, future projections on the growth of the city, iconic images such as the subway maps as well as artists' representations. "Mapping New York" is an essential book for anyone with an interest in the city.
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Add this copy of Mapping New York to cart. $30.19, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2009 by Black Dog Publishing Ltd.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1850grams, ISBN: 9781906155827.
Add this copy of Mapping New York to cart. $14.66, good condition, Sold by Best Peddler LLC rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Huntsville, AL, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Black Dog Publishing.
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Good. All pages and cover are intact with minor wear to the pages binding and possible minor marks within. 100% Satisfaction Guarantee! ! **Ships SWIFTLY! **
Add this copy of Mapping New York to cart. $21.49, very good condition, Sold by The Mighty Book rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Portland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Black Dog Publishing.
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Very Good. Book. 11 1/2h x 9 1/4w. A real nice clean unmarked 239 page first edition hardcover. Does have a little bumped bottom front corner that may not show in scan. This is is a richly illustrated documentation of the history of the city by means of the medium of cartography. Tracing the development of New York from its inception as a Dutch colonial trade post, through periods of huge urban expansion, to the city's current position as a global cultural leader the book reveals the myriad uses of mapping and its potential as a document both historical and forward-looking, cultural and personal. Featuring over 150 images of the city and its Five Boroughs, Mapping New York is an enthralling and fascinating observation of an inimitable metropolis.
Add this copy of Mapping New York to cart. $14.66, very good condition, Sold by Greenworld Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Arlington, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Black Dog Publishing.
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Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid nice copy to enjoy.
Add this copy of Mapping New York to cart. $15.66, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Emerald rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Black Dog Publishing.
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Add this copy of Mapping New York to cart. $46.62, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Black Dog Publishing.
Add this copy of Mapping New York to cart. $78.70, new condition, Sold by Just one more Chapter rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Miramar, FL, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by Black Dog Publishing.
