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17541680 |
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Date |
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20130129135951.0 |
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130129s2013 nyuab b 001 0beng |
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LC Card |
10
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$a 2012044735 |
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ISBN |
20
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$a9780393071252 (hardcover) |
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Obsolete |
39
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$a326694$cTLC |
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Cat. Source |
40
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$aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda |
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Authen. Ctr. |
42
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$apcc |
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Geog. Area |
43
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$an-us---$an-us-ny |
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LC Call |
50
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$aTA533.R37$bH65 2013 |
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Dewey Class |
82
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$a526.9092$aB$223 |
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ME:Pers Name |
100
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$aHolloway, Marguerite. |
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Title |
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$aThe measure of Manhattan :$bthe tumultuous career and surprising legacy of John Randel Jr., cartographer, surveyor, inventor /$cMarguerite Holloway. |
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Edition |
250
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$a1st ed. |
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Tag 264 |
264
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$aNew York :$bW.W. Norton & Company,$c2013. |
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Phys Descrpt |
300
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$ax, 372 p. :$bill., maps ;$c25 cm. |
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Note:Bibliog |
504
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$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. |
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Note:Content |
505
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$aPrologue: Big Rock -- In Which Reuben Skye Rose-Redwood and J.R. Lemuel Morrison Set Out To Find the Imagined City -- In Which John Randel Jr. Affixes the City to the Island -- In Which Rose-Redwood Surveys the 1811 Grid and Morrison Surveys Today's -- In Which Randel Keeps Seeking the Most Eligible Routes -- In Which Mannahatta Lifts Off -- In Which Is Described "The Ingenuity of the New" -- Epilogue: Randel's Rock. |
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Abstract |
520
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$aThe first biography of an unrecognized, 19th-century genius, the man who plotted Manhattan's famous city grid. |
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Subj:Pers |
600
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10 |
$aRandel, John,$cJr. |
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Subj:Pers |
600
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10 |
$aRandel, John,$cJr.$xInfluence. |
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Subj:Topical |
650
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$aSurveyors$zUnited States$vBiography. |
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Subj:Geog. |
651
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$aManhattan (New York, N.Y.)$xHistory$y19th century. |
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Subj:Topical |
650
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$aSurveying$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xHistory$y19th century. |
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Subj:Topical |
650
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$aCity planning$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xHistory$y19th century. |
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Subj:Topical |
650
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0 |
$aCartographers$zUnited States$vBiography. |
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Subj:Topical |
650
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0 |
$aInventors$zUnited States$vBiography. |
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$aBHNF$c526 RANDEL$g39515002352575 |
