The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909.
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| Author / Creator: | Stokes, I. N. Phelps (Isaac Newton Phelps), 1867-1944. |
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| Imprint: | New York] Arno Press [1967] |
| Description: | 6 volumes illustrations (some color), facsimiles, maps (some folded (some color)) 29 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2382292 |
Table of 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 C.F. Wieder and I.N. Phelps Stokes. The Manutus maps, the first survey of Manhattan island (1639) The Castello plan, showing the city of New Amsterdam in ... 1660. The Dutchgrants. 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. Chronology, 565-1776.
- v. 5. Chronology, 1776-1909
- v. 6. Chronology: addenda. Original grants and farms. Bibliography [by Victor H. Paltsits] Index.