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The Lowery collection : A descriptive list of maps of the Spanish possessions within the present limits of the United States, 1502-1820 by Woodbury Lowery ; ed. with notes by Philip Lee Phillips, F.R.G.S., chief, Division of maps and charts
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Oe.1096
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lowery, Woodbury, 1853-1906.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- America--Description and travel--Maps--Bibliography.
- America.
- Physical Description:
- iii-x, 3-567 p. : front (port.) ; 27 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington : Govt. print. off., 1912.
- Notes:
- Title within colored border, reproduced from Hendrik Doncker's De zee-atlas, 1660.
- Mr. Lowery left his collection of maps to the Library of Congress. "The monograph describes 750 maps, of which there are 360 in the Lowery collection of maps, 206 not in the collection but in the Map division of the Library, and 184 in neither one nor the other." p. vi.
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