Decorative Printed Maps 15th 18th by Humphreys Skelton (15 results)

Cloth. Condition: Good to Very Good. No Jacket. Illustrated (illustrator). First Thus. A revised edition of A. L. Humphrey's "Old Decorative Maps and Charts" (1926). 84 map reproductions and new text by R. A. Skelton, Superintendent of the Map Room, British Museum. 80 pp. of text plus index followed by the 84 plates, some in color. Bound in dark red cloth with gold lettering. This copy has a significant shadow from another book on the front cover. The spine is faded but readable. The endpapers are stiff and a bit faded.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Burgundy cloth, lettered in gilt. Mildly rubbed corners and spine extremities, cloth lightly flecked along portions of spine panel, a few minor surface marks to cloth. Small area of loss at heel of front hinge, with toning to flyleaves, mild foxing along fore-edge. vii,80 pp. + 84 plates, some color. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good (Book condition). First Edition. A nice copy with some sunning to cover and wear to extremities and light tanning to pages. Text clean, binding strong. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good (Book condition). First Edition. A nice copy with some sunning to cover and wear to extremities and light tanning to pages. Text clean, binding strong. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Cover and edges shows shelf wear. Gift inscription on front page. Pages are clean and intact.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition (stated). Large quarto / small folio in maroon cloth boards an pink illus DJ; viii, 80 p. 84 plates (part col.) 29 cm; bibl. Early maps -- Facsimiles. Early maps. Near Fine in Very Good(-) edge worn / edge-chipped DJ. Boards slightly warped, but this may be due to climate ( such boards do sometimes straighten out from pressure or climate change).

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1500grams, ISBN:

Condition: Fair. London and NY: Staples Press, 1952. Revised edition. 4to Hardcover. 80pp. B/W and color plates. Fair book and no dust jacket. Spine is cracked. Owner's name on front endpage. (maps, cartography, geography, history) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. viii, 80 p., 84 plates (chiefly maps, 12 col.) 32 cm. Dust jacket has several closed tears and chips; in protective mylar cover. Bibliography: p. 29-33. Box number: B37. 1952.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First revised edition. Folio. [6], vii, [2], 1-80 pp. Maroon cloth with a gold decoration on the front board, gold lettering on the spine. Lacks the dust jacket. With 84 reproductions (maps on plates, most in black and white, a few in color) and a new text by Skelton. The first revised edition issued under this title. A bookplate and a pencil gift inscription on the front preliminaries.

Condition: Used - Very Good. 1952. Cloth, dj, quarto, 80 pp. followed by 84 pages of plates (several in color). Some edge-wear to jacket; glue ghosts to endpapers as per uaul with this volumes. Overall, a very sound copy.

Condition: Used - Good. 1952. Hardcover. Cloth. Folio. 80 pp & 84 plates. Significant shelf wear, scuffing, creasing, and moderate chipping to dust jacket (with head of torn away). Ex-library with usual markings and labels. Sound working copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. No damage or markings to pages and only very light wear to cover. Dustjacket in good condition with slight scuffing at edges and short tears at both ends of the spine. 1952 hardback. The photo is of the actual book you will receive. Fast dispatch from UK seller.

London, Staples Press, 1952, in-4°, vii + 80 pp + 84 plates (some coloured), publisher's red cloth with original dustjacket (dustjacket worn and with some tears, interior and cloth fine). Still a fine copy of the first edition of this classical book on decorated maps.

Numerous colour and black-and-white plates 4to Spine faded, otherwise a nice copy in creased dust-wrapper Revised edition of Humphreys' Old Decorative Maps and Charts with a new text by Skelton.