PUBLICATION DETAILS: First edition. Library of Virginia, Richmond, 2000.An atlas (xxi, 335 pages) color illustrations, 187 maps in color. Oblong 4to. Forest green cloth with gilt lettering. Edited by Richard W. Stephenson and Marianne McKee. This atlas traces the discovery, settlement, expansion, and growth of Virginia. Includes an alphabetical short-title list of maps and index. Includes bibliographical references (pages 320-322).

CONTENTS:
I.       The westward vision: seventeenth-century Virginia / John R. Hébert.
II.      Colony to commonwealth: the eighteenth century / Donald H. Cresswell.
III.    Building Virginia: the antebellum years / Ronald E. Grim.
IV.    An unfamiliar country: the commonwealth during the Civil War / Richard W. Stephenson.
V.      Modern mapping: from saddles to satellites / Gary W. North and Richard W. Stephenson.

CONDITION: Signatures of the two editors. Like new.

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