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All,
The New York Map Society is pleased to announce that we have come to an
amicable resolution with the New York Public Libr
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The AGS of NY obtained two copies of the same map at different times. At
one point someone gave one copy a date of 1858 and later
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I do not think the list has been told - as we learnt at ICHC 2011 in Moscow -
that the first two volumes of the defining work, The
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Julius Bien was active as a leading figure in American lithography from around
1850 through after 1900. Most of his work was done
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You're very good at this! I so appreciate you taking the time.
There is a note at the bottom of the distance table saying somethi
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. . . unless there were a great propaganda for financing the project of
Nicaragua canal!
vladimiro
P.S.: Sorry for the third mess
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Following my previous message.
It is strange enough that there is no mention of the Suez Canal opened in 1869!
May be the date 1867
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Hi,
The AGS of NY obtained two copies of the same map at different times. At
one point someone gave one copy a date of 1858 and
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Christopher Baruth has retired as Curator of the American Geographical
Society Library (AGSL) at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee