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- Documentary History of the State of Maine… Containing a History of the Discovery of Maine.
Documentary History of the State of Maine… Containing a History of the Discovery of Maine.
Kohl, J.G.
Bailey and Noyes, ( 1869), Portland
22 cm. viii 535 pp. Duotone maps, many folding
Price: $125
With an appendix on the voyages of the Cabots… Northmen, Cabots and subsequent European discoverers of the 16th century. A useful and scholarly collection, with 22 duotone reproductions of early charts and maps, from the Zeni to Mercator’s 1569 map. Haskell, Maine Bib., 656. Williams, 2870 and 10,855. Thompson 4.2 “an important, and interesting, account of the early mapping of the East Coast.” Very good condition in publisher’s blindstamped cloth with gold spine lettering.
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