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1. The horse of the Americas.

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Creator:: Denhardt, Robert Moorman, 1912–
Date:: 1947
Physical Description:: xvii, 286 p. illus., ports., maps. 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909 : compiled from original sources and illustrated by photo-intaglio reproductions of important maps, plans, views, and documents in public and private collections / by I.N. Phelps Stokes.

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Creator:: Stokes, I. N. Phelps (Isaac Newton Phelps), 1867–1944
Date:: 1915-1928
Physical Description:: 6 volumes : illustrations (some color, some folded), facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A catalogue of books relating to the discovery and early history of North and South America : forming a part of the library of E. D. Church / compiled and annotated by George Watson Cole.

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Creator:: Church, Elihu Dwight, 1835–1908
Date:: 1907
Physical Description:: 5 volumes : facsimiles (part color) ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Notes biographical and bibliographical on The Atlantic Neptune.

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Creator:: Henry Stevens, Son & Stiles
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 24 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Comparative cartography : exemplified in an analytical and bibliographical description of nearly one hundred maps and charts of the American continent, published in Great Britain during the years 1600 to 1850 / by Henry Stevens and Roland Tree.

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Creator:: Stevens, Henry Newton, 1855–1930
Date:: c1951
Physical Description:: p. 305-363 ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

6. Adventures in Americana, 1492-1897 : The romance of voyage and discovery from Spain to the Indies, the Spanish Main, and North America; inland to the Ohio country; on toward the Mississippi; through to California; over Chilkoot Pass to the gold fields of Alaska. Being a selection of books from the library of Herschel V. Jones, Minneapolis, Minnesota. With a preface by Dr. Wilberforce Eames.

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Creator:: Jones, Herschel V. (Herschel Vespasian), 1861–1928
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: 2 v. : facsims. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

7. The first delineation of the New world and the first use of the name America on a printed map; an analytical comparison of three maps for each of which priority of representation has been claimed (two with name America and one without) with an argument tending to demonstrate that the earliest in each case is the one discovered in 1893 and now preserved in the John Carter Brown library at Providence, R.I.; by Henry N. Stevens ...

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Creator:: Stevens, Henry Newton, 1855–1930
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: xvi, 127, [1] p., ll. illus. (incl. facsims) 2 fold. maps (in pocket) 33 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

8. Descriptionis Ptolemaicae augmentum, [map] sive Occidentis notitia brevis [sic] commentario. Louvain, 1597. With an introd. by R.A. Skelton.

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Creator:: Wytfliet, Corneille
Date:: 1964]
Physical Description:: xii, 104 p. 19 fold. maps. 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

9. Atlas of the historical geography of the United States, by Charles O. Paullin. Edited by John K. Wright.

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Creator:: Paullin, Charles Oscar, 1868 or 1869–1944
Date:: 1932
Physical Description:: 2 p. l., iii-xv p., 1 l., 162 p., 1 l. 688 maps (part col.) on 166 pl. (part double) 37 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

10. The discovery of North America [by] W. P. Cumming, R. A. Skelton [and] D. B. Quinn.

The discovery of North America [by] W. P. Cumming, R. A. Skelton [and] D. B. Quinn.

Creator:: Cumming, William Patterson, 1900–
Date:: [1971]
Physical Description:: 304 p. illus. 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

11. The new world : a catalogue of an exhibition of books, maps, manuscripts and documents held at Lambeth Palace Library between 1 May and 1 December 1957 together with transcripts of five unpublished documents in the library relating to the early history of the American continent.

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Creator:: Lambeth Palace Library
Date:: 1957
Physical Description:: 94 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

12. New world encounters / edited by Stephen Greenblatt.

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Date:: c1993
Physical Description:: xviii, 344 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

13. The last voyage of Thomas Cavendish, 1591-1592 : the autograph manuscript of his own account of the voyage, written shortly before his death : from the collection of Paul Mellon / with an introd., transcription, and notes by David Beers Quinn.

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Creator:: Cavendish, Thomas, 1560–1592
Date:: [1975]
Physical Description:: ix, 165 p. : ill. 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

14. A list of maps of America in the Library of Congress, preceded by a list of works relating to cartography. By P. Lee Phillips, F. R. G. S., chief of the Division of Maps and Charts.

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Creator:: Library of Congress. Map Division
Date:: 1901
Physical Description:: 1137 p. 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

15. America : early maps of the new world / edited by Hans Wolff on behalf of the Bavarian State Library ; [with contributions by Susi Colin ... et al. ; translated by Hugh Beyer ... et al.].

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Date:: c1992
Physical Description:: 192 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 29 x 30 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

16. A la carte; selected papers on maps and atlases. Compiled by Walter W. Ristow.

A la carte; selected papers on maps and atlases. Compiled by Walter W. Ristow.

Creator:: Ristow, Walter W. (Walter William), 1908–2006
Date:: 1972
Physical Description:: x, 232 p. illus. 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

17. Un atlas inconnu de la dernière expédition de Drake (vues prisesde son bord), par M. Ch. de la Roncière.

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Creator:: La Roncière, Charles Germaine Marie Bourel de, 1870–
Date:: 1909
Physical Description:: 11 p. 17 plates (facsims) 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library