Manhattan in maps, 1527-1995 / Paul E. Cohen and Robert T. Augustyn.

Author
Cohen, Paul E. [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Published/​Created
New York : Rizzoli International Publications, 1997.
Description
1 atlas (164 p.) : col. ill., col. maps ; 28 cm.

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        Summary note
        Explores the urban and social history of Manhattan through rare maps and essays.
        Notes
        Explores the urban and social history of Manhattan through rare maps and essays.
        Bibliographic references
        Includes bibliographical references and index.
        Contents
        • Foreword / Tony Hiss
        • Lost First Map: The Maggiolo Map
        • Manhattan Found and Lost: The Gastaldi Map
        • Hudson Rediscovers Manhattan: The Velasco Map
        • Invention of New Netherlands: Block's Map of the Northeast
        • Early Reconnaissance: The Minuit Chart
        • Spreading the News of New Amsterdam: The De Laet-Gerritsz Map
        • Metropolis in Embryo: The Manatus Map
        • Colony in Crisis: The Jansson-Visscher Map
        • New Lisbon: The Jollain View
        • New Amsterdamers in New Jersey: The Goos Chart
        • Brave Place: The Castello plan; Adams-Stokes's Redrawing of the Castello Plan, 1916
        • Fall of New Amsterdam: The Duke's Plan
        • English Survey their Prize: The Nicolls Map
        • Dutch Again: The Allard Map
        • English Domain: The Thornton-Morden-Lea Map
        • Cartographic Illusion: Fortress New York: The Franquelin Plan
        • Expansion Under English Rule: The Miller Plan
        • From Town to City: The Lyne-Bradford Plan
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        • Surveying the Waterfront: Ewen's Map of Battery Park
        • Postwar Growth: The Goodrich Map
        • Fire Amid Prosperity: The Firemen's Guide
        • Croton Water Reaches the City: Map of the Croton Water Pipes with the Stop Cocks
        • Old Juxtaposed with the New: Colton's Topographical Map
        • Charting the Bay and Harbor with Advanced Methods: The Hassler Map
        • Real-Estate Interests Drive Cartography: Dripps I, Dripps II
        • Insurance Company Surveys: The Perris Maps
        • Central Park: Viele's Drainage Plan, Olmsted-Vaux's "Greensward"
        • Watery Foundations to Growth: Viele's Water Map
        • Nation's Business Center: Lloyd's Mammoth Map
        • Uniting Brooklyn and Manhattan: The Galt-Hoy Map
        • Promise of Greater New York City: The Risse Map
        • Rapid Transit Under Ground: Tiffany Map of the IRT, Tauranac's New York Traveler Subway Map
        • "Red Scare": The Lusk Committee Map
        • City of Skyscrapers: The Bollmann Map
        • Times Square Cleanup: The Midtown Vice Map
        • Aviation in the Service of Cartography: Aerial Survey of Manhattan Island, SPOT Metro View of Manhattan.
        ISBN
        • 0847820521
        • 9780847820528
        LCCN
        97019200
        OCLC
        36994345
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