Historical and geographical notes on the earliest discoveries in America, 1453-1530 : with comments on the earliest charts and maps, the mistakes of early navigators & the blunders of the geographers, the Asiatic origin of the Atlantic coastline of North America -how it crept in and how it crept out of the maps : the whole illustrated by the Tehuantepec Railway Company's map of the world on Mercator's projection and photo-lithograhic fac-similies of many of the earliest maps and charts of America

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Historical and geographical notes on the earliest discoveries in America, 1453-1530 : with comments on the earliest charts and maps, the mistakes of early navigators & the blunders of the geographers, the Asiatic origin of the Atlantic coastline of North America -how it crept in and how it crept out of the maps : the whole illustrated by the Tehuantepec Railway Company's map of the world on Mercator's projection and photo-lithograhic fac-similies of many of the earliest maps and charts of America

By

Henry Stevens

Publisher

New Haven [Conn.] : Office of the American Journal of Science; London : H. Stevens

Published

1869

Kind of book

Pamphlets, letters and histories

Railway

Tehuantepec Railway Company

Country

United States

Pages in the PDF

108

Format

PDF with a searchable text layer

Scanned from the copy at

Canadiana.org