The Iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909: Compiled From Original Sources and Illustrated by Photo-intaglio Reproductions of Important Maps, Plan

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This beautiful and meticulously researched volume presents a visual history of Manhattan Island, tracing its development from the first European explorers to the early 20th century. Drawing on a wealth of original sources, including maps, plans, photographs, and documents, the authors provide a fascinating glimpse into the changing face of one of the world's greatest cities. This book is an invaluable resource for historians, urban planners, and anyone with an interest in the vibrant history of New York City.