An edition of The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909 (1915)

The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909

compiled from original sources and illustrated by photo-intaglio reproductions of important maps, plans, views, and documents in public and private collections

By Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes

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Publish Date

1915

Publisher

Robert H. Dodd

Language

eng

Pages

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This 6 volume work has inspired loving descriptions. The Wikipedia entry[1] is among the best. Google books posts a note in the Bibliographic Society of America's Papers[2] for 1918 which mentions that the 3rd volume has been published. [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Iconography_of_Manhattan_Island [2]: http://books.google.com/books?id=HrsnAQAAIAAJ&dq=the%20iconography%20of%20manhattan%20island&pg=RA1-PA68#v=onepage&q=the%20iconography%20of%20manhattan%20island&f=false

subjects: Maps, History, Early works to 1800, Description and travel, Historical geography, Pictorial works, Cartography, Bibliography, Views, American newspapers, United States, Discovery and exploration, Description

Places: New York (N.Y.), America