The coast mappers /

The coast mappers /

Chronicles the difficulties encountered by George Davidson and others as they attempted to create nautical charts to complete the U.S. Coast Survey of the West Coast in the mid-nineteenth century

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Morrison, Taylor
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston [Mass.] : Houghton Mifflin Co., c2004 New York : Houghton Mifflin, c2004
Subjects:	Davidson, George, > 1825-1911 > Juvenile literature Davidson, George, > 1825-1911 United States Coast Survey 1800 - 1899 Cartography > Pacific Coast (U.S.) > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature Cartography > Pacific Coast (U.S.) > History > 19th century Surveying > Pacific Coast (U.S.) > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature Surveying > Pacific Coast (U.S.) > History > 19th century Cartography > Pacific Coast (U.S.) Surveying > Pacific Coast (U.S.) Cartography Maps Surveying Pacific Coast (U.S.) > Maps Pacific Coast (U.S.) > Maps > Juvenile literature United States > Pacific Coast History Juvenile materials > UNAUTHORIZED Juvenile works

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Summary:	Chronicles the difficulties encountered by George Davidson and others as they attempted to create nautical charts to complete the U.S. Coast Survey of the West Coast in the mid-nineteenth century Chronicles the difficulties encountered by George Davidson and others as they attempted to create nautical charts to complete the U.S. Coast Survey of the West Coast in the mid-nineteenth century
Physical Description:	45 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm 46, [4] p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 23 x 28 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [47]) Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:	0618254080 9780618254088