The Mapping of Terra Australis by Robert Clancy (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. OVER HUNDREDS OF YEARS HISTORIC MAPS HAVE REVEALED THE CHANGING FACE OF AUSTRALIA AS THE PUZZLE OF DISCOVERY UNFOLDS, AND THE COASTLINE, AND THEN THE INTERIOR OF THE CONTINENT IS GRADUALLY FILLED IN.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Dust jacket has some light creasing at edges and spine. Previous owner has signed front endpage, now covered with blank ex libris bookplate sticker. This book is a richly illustrated guide for historians, collectors, and those interested in Australian history. It presents maps that were significant in elucidating the mystery of 'Terra Australis', and sets them in historical context. It also discusses the features, origins, rarity, value and care of old maps. Includes references, a bibliography and an index.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 192p large hardback with illustrated dustjacket, excellent condition, as new Language: English.

Large quarto, 192pp, illustrated (including many historical maps), original boards in dustwrapper, fine. First edition, signed gift inscription by the author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Macquarie Park, Universal Press, 1995. Quarto, 192 pages with hundreds of colour illustrations of maps. Colour-pictorial papered boards; minimal hightlighting (pages vi, 64 and 189); ink ownership details to the front free endpaper; a very good copy with the dustwrapper with a short closed tear to the foot of the spine. 'A Guide to Early Printed Maps of Australia, Antarctica and the South Pacific' (cover sub-title).

hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Condition: A very good example. Publisher?s full colour-printed paper boards. Orange paste-on and free endpapers. With colour-printed dust jacket, unclipped., Size : 4to., Illustrated in colour.

Sydney : Universal Press, 1995. Quarto, boards in dustjacket (corners slightly bumped), pp. 192, illustrated. One of the standard references on collecting Australian maps. A very good copy.