Screen LibraryMapping Boston
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| Group Author: | ; ; ; |
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| Published: |
MIT Press],
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| Publisher Address: | [Cambridge, Mass. |
| Publication Dates: | c1999. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xiv, 278 p.: ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 30 x 31 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0262112442 (hc. : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | F299 |
| CLC: |
F299.712.1 P285.2 K997.126 |
| Call Number: | K997.126/M297 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-254) and indexes. Introduction : Revealing a city/exploring its maps / Alex Krieger -- A brief history of Boston / Sam Bass Warner, Jr. -- Diagramming the growth of Boston / Nancy S. Seasholes and Amy Turner -- The mapping of New England before 1800 / Barbara McCorkle -- The Boston map trade of the eighteenth century / David Bosse -- Windows to our past : mapping in the nineteenth century and beyond / David Cobb -- The New England plates -- Gaining ground : Boston's topographical development in maps / Nancy S. Seasholes -- Experiencing Boston : encounters with the places on the maps / Alex Krieger -- The Bost |