Two of the TSHA's most enduring titles examine how the land has been perceived and drawn by mapmakers. The beautiful revised Maps of Texas and the Southwest; 1513-1900; by James C. Martin and Robert Sidney Martin; features more than sixty-five maps; seventeen in full color. Contours of Discovery; by the same authors; is a handsome collection of twenty-two historic maps; eighteen in a large; full-color format designed for display or framing. A sixty-six-page illustrated guide accompanies the collection of maps.
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