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
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- Name
- Stokes, I. N. Phelps 1867-1944
- Paltsits, Victor Hugo, 1867-1952
- Wieder, F. C. 1874-1943
- Title
- 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
- Collection Name
- Seymour B. Durst Old York Library Collection
- Subjects
- Cartography--United States--History.; American newspapers--New York (State)--New York--Bibliography.; New York (N.Y.)--History.; New York (N.Y.)--Pictorial works.; New York (N.Y.)--Maps.; New York (N.Y.)--Bibliography.
- Format
- books
- Genre
- books
- Publication Information
- Robert H. Dodd: New York
- Date
- 1915-1928
- Physical Description
- 6 v. : ill. (some col., some folded), facsims., maps, ; 29 cm.
- Note
- Engraved title page
- Of this book three hundred and sixty copies have been printed on English hand-made paper and forty-two on Japanese vellum.
- Avery Classics copy 2: Seymour B. Durst Old York Library Collection, Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University
- Avery Classics copy 2: Small paper and plastic annotated strips (bookmarks) inserted
- Contents
- v. 1. The period of discovery (1524-1609); the Dutch period (1609-1664). The English period (1664-1763). The Revolutionary period (1763-1783). Period of adjustment and reconstruction; New York as the state and federal capital (1783-1811) -- v. 2. Cartography: an essay on the development of knowledge regarding the geography of the east coast of North America; Manhattan Island and its environs on early maps and charts / by F.C. Wieder and I.N. Phelps Stokes. The Manatus maps. The Castello plan. The Dutch grants. Early New York newspapers (1725-1811). Plan of Manhattan Island in 1908 -- v. 3. The War of 1812 (1812-1815). Period of invention, prosperity, and progress (1815-1841). Period of industrial and educational development (1842-1860). The Civil War (1861-1865); period of political and social development (1865-1876). The modern city and island (1876-1909) -- v. 4. The period of discovery (565-1626); the Dutch period (1626-1664). The English period (1664-1763). The Revolutionary period, part I (1763-1776) -- v. 5. The Revolutionary period, part II (1776-1783). Period of adjustment and reconstruction New York as the state and federal capital (1783-1811). The War of 1812 (1812-1815) ; period of invention, prosperity, and progress (1815-1841). Period of industrial and educational development (1842-1860). The Civil War (1861-1865) ; Period of political and social development (1865-1876). The modern city and island (1876-1909) -- v. 6. Chronology: addenda. Original grants and farms. Bibliography. Index.
- Catalog Record
- 355803
- Also In
- Seymour B. Durst Old York Library
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/D8H999WK