
The Social Life of Maps in America, 1750-1860.
Brückner, Martin.
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Chapel Hill, Omohundro Institute & University of North Carolina Press, 2017. Large 8:o. xvij, (2), 350, (1) pp., (8) pages of plates. Illustrated. Publishers boards with illustrated dust jacket. As new.
400 kr
First edition. Contents: Preface. Introducing the Social Life of American Maps; American Mapworks (The Artisanal Map, 1750-1815; The Manufactured Map, 1790-1830; The Industrial Map, 1820-1860); The Spectacle of Maps (Public Giants; Private Properties; Self-Made Spectacles); The Mobilization of Maps (Looking Small and Made To Go; Cartographhic Transfers); Epilogue. Cartoral Arts and Material Metaphors; Appendix 1. Price Table - Maps and Their Sales Prices, 1755-1860; Appendix 2. Inventory of ‘John Melish Geographer and Map Publisher’; Graphs; Index.


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