An informative—and beautiful—exploration of the life and history of a city through its maps. To the attentive user even the simplest map can reveal not only
A richly illustrated story of public transit in one of America’s most historic cities, from public ferry and horse-drawn carriage to the MBTA. A lively tour o
An informative—and beautiful—exploration of the life and history of a city through its maps. To the attentive user even the simplest map can reveal not only
Why and how Boston was transformed by landmaking. Fully one-sixth of Boston is built on made land. Although other waterfront cities also have substantial areas