Barber Peter Board Christopher (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with light wear.

1st Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 192 pages: illustrations (some color), maps (some color); 29 cm. Subjects: Maps. Cartography History. Cartography. 3 Kg.

1st Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 192 pages: illustrations (some color), maps (some color); 29 cm. Subjects: Maps. Cartography History. Cartography. 1 Kg.

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Good+/Very Good. Black & White/Color Illus. & Photos (illustrator). First Edition. London, UK: BBC Books. Good+/Very Good. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. 4to., 192pp., dust jacket light shelf wear to edges and corners, otherwise very good; cover light shelf wear to edges and corners, lightly bumped corners and spine tips, otherwise quite good; light foxing on edges of text block, otherwise pages clean and unmarked. .

Publisher?s full blue paper boards. Gilt lettering on spine. With dust jacket, unclipped., Size : 4to, Illustrated in colour. A very good example. Slight shelf wear to jacket edges.

Este libro es una mirada que hace pensar en la relación entre mapas y el mundo externo. Esta colección intrigante de mapas, examina los aspectos siguientes: exploración, educación, navegación, definiendo y controlando territorio, guerra, propagación y seguridad. El libro embalado pesa 1 ¼ kilogramos. Firmado por Cristóbal Board, el Conferencista Mayor de la Escuela de Economía de Londres y Presidente de la Sociedad británica Cartográfica. Peter Barber es el Bibliotecario de Mapa de la Diputación en la Biblioteca Bristish. Libro de tapa dura, 8 ¾ " x 11 ", Hardcover, 8¾" x 11", with dust jacket The map-maker's art is one of selection and throughout history this selection has meant that the finished map has often said more about the map-maker than about the land it was designed to represent. This book is a thought-provoking look at the relationship between maps and the external world. This intriguing collection of maps examines the following aspects: exploration, education, navigation, defining and controlling territory, war, propagation and safety. As packed book weighs 1¼kgs. Signed by Co-Author Christoipher Board. Peter Barber is Deputy Map Librarian at the Bristish Library. Christopher Board is Senior Lecturer at the London School of Economics and President of the British Cartographic Society.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy quarto 192pp., col. & b/w pls., text ills., maps, bibliog., index,