Virginia: Mapping the Old Dominion State through History: Rare And Unusual Maps From The Library Of Congress - Couverture rigide

Virga, Vincent; Hines, Emilee

 
9780762745333: Virginia: Mapping the Old Dominion State through History: Rare And Unusual Maps From The Library Of Congress
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ISBN 10 : 0762745339 ISBN 13 : 9780762745333
Editeur : Globe Pequot Publishing, 2009

Synopsis

Combining 50 rare, beautiful, and diverse maps of the Commonwealth of Virginia from the collections of the Library of Congress, informative captions about the origins and contents of those maps, and essays on state history, this book is a collectible for cartography buffs and a celebration of Virginia for residents, former residents, and visitors.

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À propos de l?auteur

Vincent Virga has been called “America's foremost picture editor.” He is the coauthor of Eyes of the Nation and the author of Cartographia: Mapping Civilizations, produced in cooperation with the Library of Congress.

Emilee Hines is a native Virginian who taught history, English, and creative writing for thirty years before retiring. A historian by training, with a master's degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, she is author of It Happened in Virginia (Globe Pequot), More than Petticoats: Remarkable Virginia Women (TwoDot), and seven volumes of Old Virginia Houses.

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Éditeur
Globe Pequot Publishing
Date d'édition
2009
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0762745339
ISBN 13 
9780762745333
Reliure
Relié
Numéro d'édition
1
Nombre de pages
128
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
Simon and Schuster Netherlands BV
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