About the Author

Paul E. Cohen is the author of Mapping the West and the coeditor of American Cities. He is a partner in Cohen & Taliaferro LLC of New York City, dealers in rare books and antique maps. Robert T. Augustyn is one of the owners of Martayan Lan Fine Antique Maps of New York City. He has written numerous articles and catalogs on the subject of antique maps. Tony Hiss is the author of many books, most recently, In Motion: The Experience of Travel. Marguerite Holloway is the author of The Measure of Manhattan: The Tumultuous Career and Surprising Legacy of John Randel, Jr., Cartographer, Surveyor, Inventor. Eric W. Sanderson is the author of Mannahatta: A Natural History of New York City.