Picturing America : the golden age of pictorial maps / Stephen J. Hornsby.

In the United States, the art form flourished during the 1920s to the 1970s, when thousands of innovative maps were mass-produced for use as advertisements and decorative objects the golden age of American pictorial maps. Picturing America is the first book to showcase this vivid and popular genre o...

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Main Author: Hornsby, Stephen J. (Stephen John), 1956-
Corporate Author: Library of Congress. Geography and Map Division (Contributor, Publisher)
Language:English
Published: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, [in association with] Library of Congress, 2017.
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Physical Description:xi, 289 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm
Format: Book

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