Isbn: 9781620401439 - Mr. Selden's Map of China: Decoding the Secrets of a Vanished Cartographer (20 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition/ First Printing, complete number line. Condition of the book is Very Good. A little shelf worn but looks unread. DJ has a small 1/4 inch line scuffed at the upper front edge of the spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition First Printing Stated. Book And Dj Have V. Sl. Edgewear/Shelfwear. Dj Price Intact. Color And B/W Illus. Map Eps. Index. 211 Pp.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Very Good condition hardcover book, Fine condition dust jacket. Some smudging to covers and bumping to edges. Two tear to top edge of front cover, largest is about 1/4 inch. Slightest bowing to covers. Slightest smudging to text block edges. Dust jacket unclipped. Dust jacket has slightest shelf wear and bumping to edges. Dust jacket protected by mylar. All of our books are individually inspected and described. Never X-library unless specifically described as such.…

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Hardcover. Condition: NEW - COLLECTIBLE. Dust Jacket Condition: New. First American Edition, First Printing. BRAND NEW & COLLECTIBLE. First Edition, First Printing. Exploring the story behind a handpainted 17th century Chinese martine map, donated to Oxford's Bodleian Library in 1654 by lawyer John Selden (1584 - 1654), where it sat undisturbed for some 350 years in 2009. Sinologist Timothy Brook probes the mystery of how this ancient Chinese map finds its way to England of King James II. 211 pgs with 28 illustrations. 8 chapters: 1, What is Wrong with this Map?; 2, Closing the Sea; 3, Reading Chinese in Oxford; 4, John Saris & the Chinese Captain; 5, The Compass Rose; 6, Sailing from China; 7, Heaven is Round, Earth is Square; and 8, Secrets of the Shelden Map, followed by Epilogue and 2 appendices.…