Decorative Printed Maps of the 15th to the 18th Centuries by Skelton R a (101 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. FIRST Edition!vii+80pp + 84 map reproductions. Original binding tight but shows wear; name in front otherwise Clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Good in good- dust jacket. May have some wear, signs of age and/or limited markings, but is still in solid reading condition. Pasadena's finest new and used bookstore since 1992.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Blue boards, gilt titling on spine. Minimal wear, solid binding, clean unmarked pages. DJ has several small closed tears along top edge, light wear on edges. ; 11.0 X 8.50 X 1.0 inches; Unpaginated pages.

viii, 80pp., 84 plates. 4to. Cloth. D.j. Second impression of the 1965 edition. Slightly water-damaged.

Hard Cover. Condition: Acceptable. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Broken in half at middle of book. Decorative Printed Maps of the 15th to 18th Centuries, a rev. ed. of Old decorative maps and charts. DJ edgewear, small tears.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Jacket is in pieces.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 3.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 3.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 3.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 80 pages of text and 84 black & white, color plates. Some foxing to endpapers. Dust jacket with soiling, chipping. Record # 503642.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover and dust jacket. Tears to jacket with loss. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Pages unmarked. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

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: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. Royal blue cloth-effect boards, lettered in gold foil. 2nd edition, 2nd ptg. thus: 1966. Slightly rubbed at heel of spine, minor tanning/foxing along text block edges, otherwise nearly as issued. Color illus. dust jacket lightly soiled along edges, now in mylar. viii,80 pp. + 84 plates at rear. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

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. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Large hardcover in very good + condition with very good dust jacket.

vii, 80 pp. Illustrated. Folio, publisher's cloth. A revised edition of Old Decorative Maps and Charts by A. L. Humphreys. Bookplate; light use to cloth at extremities; tight and sound.

vii, 80 pp. Illustrated. Folio, publisher's cloth. A revised edition of Old Decorative Maps and Charts by A. L. Humphreys. Cloth lightly sunned with a few minor spots; tight and sound.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 4to, vii, 80pp, with 84 reproductions in Colour and Black-and-White, Red Cloth Gilt in Very Good condition. No Dust Jacket.

hardcover. Well-illustrated (illustrator). 1st. 4to, 80 pp. +plates, A revised edition of "Old Decorative Maps and Charts" by A. L. Humphreys. With eighty-four reproductions and a new text by R.A. Skelton Nearly fine copy in fair dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd prt. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Foxing to edges. Pages unmarked. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

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: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Thus. Blue cloth-effect paper covered boards, lettered in gold foil. Very slightly tanned along bottom edge, otherwise as issued. Color illus. dust jacket shows light shelf wear with a bit of soiling along flap folds and a few mild scratches to rear panel, now in archival mylar. viii,80 pp. + 84 full page maps at rear, many color. Revised edition of A. L. Humphreys' "Old Decorative Maps and Charts." Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

OLeinen / Hardcover m. OU. A revised edition of "Old decorative maps and charts" by A. L. Humphreys. This handsomely illustrated book provides a survey of maps printed from copper plates or wood-blocks between the 15th and 18th centuries., 80 Seiten Text und 84 Seiten Abbildungen, GUTER ZUSTAND, GOOD, BON ETAT. Text englisch Size: 28 x 22 Cm. 1600 Gr.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 'Decorative Printed Maps of the 15th to 18th Centuries' by R. A. Skelton. Spring Books 1967 edition. VG in edge rubbed dust jacket.

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.

Reprint. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; viii, 80p, 84 leaves of plates (some col) : facsim. maps. Notes; This ed. originally published, London : Staples Press, 1952. A revised ed. of 'Old decorative maps and charts' by A.L. Humphreys, published, London : Halton and Truscott-Smith, 1926. Subject; Maps, Early Facsimiles. 2 Kg.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. First Edition. Heavy book but no extra postage will be asked for within the UK, (overseas at cost.) Red cloth with gilt titling on spine. Gilt illustrated on upper boards. Slightly bowed boards. Rubbed edges. No ownership marks. vii, 80pp, 84 full page colour & b/w plates clean and tight. Size: 4to.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 86 b/w and Colour Plates (illustrator). Third Impression. This is a very heavy book but it will be supplied at the default p & p to addresses within the UK. Revised edition. Dust jacket is in a protective sleeve, closed tears and edge wear. Blue cloth with bright gilt lettering to spine. Slightly rubbed to lower edge. No inscription. 80 pages plus plates clean and tight. This handsomelly illustrated book provides a survey of maps printed from copper plates or wood blocks between the 15th and 18th centuries. The 86 reproductions, 12 in full colour, serves as a specimen book to illustrate the development of map-design and decoration. The introduction describes the techniques used for engraving & printing, the history of the map trade, the development of symbols, lettering, decoration and colouring of maps, some problems in the dating and study of engraved maps, their mortality, and the history of map collecting.

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.

Third Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Physical description; viii, 80 p : 84 plates (Chiefly maps, 12 col.) Subject; Maps, Early Facsimiles. 2 Kg.