| Description |
8 volume front., illustrations, plates, portraits, maps, facsimiles 28 cm. |
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In this set imprint date appears on volume 7-8 only. |
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Most of the articles are followed by a critical essay on the sources of information, and notes in addition to the foot-notes. |
| Contents |
volume 1. Aboriginal America. [c1889]--v. 2. Spanish explorations in America from the fifteenth to the seventeenth century. [c1886]--v. 3. English explorations and settlements in North America, 1497-1689. [c1884]--v. 4. French explorations and settlements in North America, and those of the Portuguese, Dutch, and Swedes, 1500-1700. [c1884]--v. 5. The English and French in North America, 1689-1763. [c1887]--v. 6-7. The United States of North America. [c1887-88]--v. 8. The |
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later history of British, Spanish, and Portuguese America. [c1889] |
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Cartography.
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America -- History.
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America -- History -- Bibliography.
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America -- Bibliography.
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America -- Description and travel -- Maps, Early American.
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America -- Discovery and exploration.
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America -- Antiquities.
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United States -- History.
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United States -- History -- Bibliography.
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