Author: ANDRO LINKLATER
Title: Measuring America
Description: London, HarperCollins. 2003. (ISBN: 0007108885) Soft Cover, 7.75 x 5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, creasing to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 312pp. The story of how the US Congress surveyed and sold the land to the west of the Ohio river in 1785. This was the greatest property deal of all time and led to the the imposition of the well-known current grid system on the unmapped land. Very Good.
Keywords: Usa, Land Sale, 1785 Social History 0007108885
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Title: Measuring America
Description: London, HarperCollins. 2003. (ISBN: 0007108885) Soft Cover, 7.75 x 5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, creasing to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 312pp. The story of how the US Congress surveyed and sold the land to the west of the Ohio river in 1785. This was the greatest property deal of all time and led to the the imposition of the well-known current grid system on the unmapped land. Very Good.
Keywords: Usa, Land Sale, 1785 Social History 0007108885
Price: GBP 4.95 = appr. US$ 7.07 Seller: Godley Books
- Book number: 019518
- Book number: 019518
See more books from our catalog: Topography