Published by Tirion, Amsterdam, 1968
Seller: Wheeler's Bookshop, Midhurst, West Sussex, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 4to. Blue cloth with gilt titles and design. 48 pages. Colour full page plates throughout, nicely reproduced details from the Ortels world atlas maps of 1570 (Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, A Study of the Lands of the Globe), and other maps from that time. With an introductory biography of Ortels and short texts throughout chronicling the history of the KLM airline. As-new. FINE.