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Rural Images

Estate Maps in the Old and New Worlds

Rural Images( )
Editor: Buisseret, David
Series title:The Kenneth Nebenzahl Jr. Lectures in the History of Cartography Ser.
ISBN:978-0-226-07990-5
Publication Date:Jul 1996
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $75.00USD $75.00
Book Description:

Just when private property materialized as an important social institution, a new kind of map appeared--the estate map. Prepared for private owners rather than national powers, these maps have been a little-studied strain of cadastral mapping until now. Here a group of leading historians--Sarah Bendall, David Buisseret, P. D. A. Harvey, and B. W. Higman--follow the spread of estate maps from their origin in England around 1570 to colonial America, the British Caribbean, and early...
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Book Details
Pages:191
Detailed Subjects: Law / Real Estate
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.5 x 9.25 x 1.8 Inches
Book Weight:1.624 Pounds



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