Colorado: Mapping the Centennial State through History: Rare and Unusual Maps from the Library of Congress (Hardcover)

By Stephen Grace, Vincent Virga
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Combining 50 rare, beautiful, and diverse maps of Colorado from the collections of the Library of Congress, informative captions about the origins and contents of those maps, and essays on Centennial State history, this book is a collectible for cartography buffs and a celebration of state history for residents, former residents, and visitors.

About the Author

Vincent Virga has been called “America’s foremost picture editor.” He is the coauthor of Eyes of the Nation and the author of Cartographia: Mapping Civilizations, produced in cooperation with the Library of Congress. 

 

Stephen Grace is the author of It Happened in Denver (TwoDot) and a novel, Under Cottonwoods (Lyons Press), which was a Book Sense 76 selection.

 

Product Details ISBN-10: 0762745312
ISBN-13: 9780762745319
Published: Globe Pequot, 10/01/2009
Pages: 128
Language: English
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