9780243097609 - List of Maps of Boston Published Between 1600 and 1903: Copies of Which Are to Be Found in the Possession of the City of Boston or Other Collectors of ... Engineer;... (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the development of Boston, Massachusetts, from its humble beginnings as a small peninsula to the bustling metropolis it is today. The author traces the city's growth through maps, plans, and descriptions, starting with the first known map of the area in 1603 to maps dating as late as 1903. The book provides a unique perspective on the physical and social evolution of Boston, showing how the city's geography has shaped its history and identity. Through a close examination of these maps, readers gain insight into the complex relationship between a city and its inhabitants, making this book an invaluable resource for historians, urban planners, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Boston's past. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.