Main entry:

Stokes, I. N. Phelps (Isaac Newton Phelps), 1867-1944.

Title & Author:

The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909 : compiled from original sources and illustrated by photo-intaglio reproductions of important maps, plans, views, and documents in public and private collections / by I.N. Phelps Stokes.

Publication:

New York : Robert H. Dodd, 1915-1928.

Description:

6 volumes : illustrations (some color, some folded), facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm

Notes:
Engraved title page.
"Of this book three hundred and sixty copies have been printed on English hand-made paper and forty-two on Japanese vellum."
Bibliography, by Victor H. Paltsits: v. 6, pages 179-281.
v. 1. The period of discovery (1524-1609); the Dutch period (1609-1664). The English period (1664-1763). The Revolutionary period (1763-1783). Period of adjustment and reconstruction; New York as the state and federal capital (1783-1811) -- v. 2. Cartography: an essay on the development of knowledge regarding the geography of the east coast of North America; Manhattan Island and its environs on early maps and charts / by F.C. Wieder and I.N. Phelps Stokes. The Manatus maps. The Castello plan. The Dutch grants. Early New York newspapers (1725-1811). Plan of Manhattan Island in 1908 -- v. 3. The War of 1812 (1812-1815). Period of invention, prosperity, and progress (1815-1841). Period of industrial and educational development (1842-1860). The Civil War (1861-1865); period of political and social development (1865-1876). The modern city and island (1876-1909) -- v. 4. The period of discovery (565-1626); the Dutch period (1626-1664). The English period (1664-1763). The Revolutionary period, part I (1763-1776) -- v. 5. The Revolutionary period, part II (1776-1783). Period of adjustment and reconstruction New York as the state and federal capital (1783-1811). The War of 1812 (1812-1815) ; period of invention, prosperity, and progress (1815-1841). Period of industrial and educational development (1842-1860). The Civil War (1861-1865) ; Period of political and social development (1865-1876). The modern city and island (1876-1909).
v. 6. Chronology: addenda. Original grants and farms. Bibliography. Index.

Subject:

Cartography United States History.
American newspapers New York (State) New York Bibliography.
Cartographie États-Unis Histoire.
Journaux américains New York (État) New York Bibliographie.
American newspapers
Cartography
New York (N.Y.) History.
New York (N.Y.) Pictorial works.
New York (N.Y.) Maps.
New York (N.Y.) Bibliography.
New York (N.Y.) Histoire.
New York (State) New York
United States

Form/genre:

Aerial views
Bibliographies
History
Maps
Pictorial works
Book prospectuses. CtY-BA
Insertions (Provenance) NNC
Vues aériennes.

Added entries:

Paltsits, Victor Hugo, 1867-1952.
Wieder, F. C. (Frederik Caspar), 1874-1943.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 50932
Call No.: W8129; ID:89-B980
Copy: v. 1
Status: Available

Location: Library main 50931
Call No.: W8129; ID:89-B980
Copy: v. 2
Status: Available

Location: Library main 50930
Call No.: W8129; ID:89-B980
Copy: v. 3
Status: Available

Location: Library main 50929
Call No.: W8129; ID:89-B980
Copy: v. 4
Status: Available

Location: Library main 50928
Call No.: W8129; ID:89-B980
Copy: v. 5
Status: Available

Location: Library main 50927
Call No.: W8129; ID:89-B980
Copy: v. 6
Status: Available