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2 Early American History Books: 1777 Introduction to the History of America (has foldout Map of US and Canada), 1834 History of United States of America by Charles A. Goodrich. 1777 Book in Good condition, slight page discoloration,

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Early Hudson Map Book: Early Hudson map book. Interior map size 102" x 5".

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Book Collection, Early Maps Of The Americas (10pc): (1) "America: Early Maps of the New World" Edited by Hans Wolff (Munich: Prestel. 1992), Folio, hardcover with dj, 192pp; (1) "The Mapping of New Spain: Indigenous Cartography and the Maps of the Rela

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Group of six early science books. Includes "Suite du Recueil de Planches, sur les Sciences, les Arts Liberaux, et les Arts Mechaniques, avec leur Explication," Paris, 1777; "Miscellanea Curiosa," London, 1723, three volumes; Andrew Mackay "The Theory and Practice of Finding the Longitude at Sea and Land," Aberdeen, 1801, vol 2; I. Watts, "The First Principles of Astronomy and Geography," London, 1728; Sir Francis Bacon, "Of the Advancement and Proficiencie of Learning," London, 1674; and J.W. Lubbock, Esq, F.R.S., "Account of the 'Traite sure le Flux et Reflux de la Mer' of Daniel Bernoulli; and a Treatise on the Attraction of Ellipsoids," London, 1830.

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