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Remarkable Maps. 100 Examples of How Cartography Defined, Changed and Stole the World
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ABC Books, Sydney, 2005
ISBN 10: 0733316581
ISBN 13: 9780733316586
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Near fine condition in pictorial laminated boards in a very good dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in our purpose made clear archival plastic sleeve. Previous owner's details and cataloguing information to reverse of the front free endpaper. Illustrated with colour plates. Introduction by Professor Jeremy Black. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 256 pages. From the earliest maps to fantasies, follies and fabrications. Seller Inventory # 300876
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Remarkable Maps: 100 Examples Of How Cartography Defined Changed & Stole The World
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Seller rating 2 out of 5 stars
31.0 x 28.0cms 256pp b/w & colour illusts very good+ hardback with very good dustwrapper This book looks at beautiful maps scientific maps maps of imaginary places (eg Tolkein''s Middle Earth). The chapters are: the earliest maps; cartographic breakthroughs; the age of exploration; military maps; drawing the line; fantasies follies & fabrications. Seller Inventory # 20993337
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Remarkable Maps : 100 Examples of How Cartography Defined, Changed and Stole the World
Published by
ABC Books, 2005
ISBN 10: 0733316581
ISBN 13: 9780733316586
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Rons Bookshop (Canberra, Australia), Canberra, ACT, Australia
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Size 310mmX290mm. This book is written by a team of authors, each with his or her expertise, from military maps to portolans; these authors have their own compass to set, sometimes their own axe to grind. Such diversity of knowledge and opinion further illuminates the sometimes astonishing history of cartography. **The book and jacket are in lovely condition. The jacket has a protective plastic covering.**. Seller Inventory # 002450