Seller: -OnTimeBooks-, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.
Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail. Seller Inventory # OTV.0520035224.G
Seller: Terra Firma Books, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. INSCRIBED by author on title page. xvii+241pp; detailed index. Neat ruler underlining. Tight binding. Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 006468
Seller: Dale A. Sorenson, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Edited by Norman J.W. Thrower. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1978. First Edition. 8vo. xvii,241pp, Index. Cloth, very good plus condition, unworn, few minor spots, no dj as issued. Several illustrations. ISBN 0520035224; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 241 pages. Seller Inventory # 14597
Seller: Karen Wickliff - Books, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 241pp. Tan cloth hardback, no DJ, VG, top corner of front end page clipped, light brown foxing spots on outer pages, index, chapter notes, footnotes, maps, illustrations, THE COMPLEAT PLATTMAKER : Essays on Chart, Map, and Globe Making in England in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, Seller Inventory # w190927268
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No jacket, probably as issued. First Edition. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, 1978. NOT a library discard. Fine condition. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Fresh and crisp - probably never read. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Contains a preface and 6 cartographical essays -- by Helen M. Wallis; Thomas R. Smith; Jeannette D. Black; Coolie Verner; David A. Woodward; and Norman J. W. Thrower. Illustrated. Index. Bound in the original gold cloth, stamped in blue. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/No jacket, probably as issued. 8vo. xvii, 241pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Seller Inventory # 018832
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. SIGNED and inscribed. Series; Publications from the Clark Library professorship, UCLA ; 3. Physical description; 241 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Cartography England. History. Addresses, essays, lectures. English cartography. Lectures and speeches. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 476843
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. SIGNED and inscribed. Series; Publications from the Clark Library professorship, UCLA ; 3. Physical description; 241 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Cartography England. History. Addresses, essays, lectures. English cartography. Lectures and speeches. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 476843
Seller: Dale Cournoyer Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Cloth. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. 241 pgs. b/w illustrs. A fine unmarked copy. Seller Inventory # 605
Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good ++. No Jacket. B/W Maps (illustrator). First Edition. SUBTITLED : ` Essays on Chart, Map, and Globe Making in England in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries '. The preface to this 241 page account, - INDEX at back - notes that the contributions to cartography by Edmund Halley are oft overlooked. LEARN more about : track chart, Maldive Islands, Sunda-Cape run, Drapers Company, Goulden Gunn, limning, engraving, loadstone, Thames-side parishes, Gregory King, and Mlle Myriem Foncin. Well illustrated with `antique' maps. Boards are buckslin in colour with black lettering. Blue end-papers. No dust jacket - as issued (??). Volume is tight, bright, square, and clean. Collectible with v. minor points of wear and soil. QUote (p. 65) : " ' Though the chart looks unfinished it was probably designed specifically to show only those coasts that would be seen by a ship on passage from England to Narva in the Gulf of Finland ._ ' The shape of the vellum and the layout and form of the ._._._. . " Size: Octavo. Seller Inventory # 014359