Catalog Archive
Auction 198, Lot 730

NO RESERVE

"History of Cartography", Bagrow, Leo

Subject: References

Period: 1966 (published)

Publication:

Color: Printed Color

Size:
7.6 x 10.9 inches
19.3 x 27.7 cm
Download High Resolution Image
(or just click on image to launch the Zoom viewer)

Revised and enlarged by R.A. Skelton. In this fascinating book, the author examines the maps of various periods and cultures, from early antiquity to the 18th century, putting them into historical perspective in his clear account of their evolution. This important book includes a List of Cartographers, containing 1500 names, and an extensive bibliography. 312 pages, 22 color plates, 116 black & white plates, plus 76 illustrations in the text. Hardbound in blue cloth with gilt decorations on the front cover and spine.

References:

Condition: B+

Contents are mostly clean and bright with some occasional minor toning and staining along the sheet edges. Covers have some light wear and minor soiling.

Estimate: $35 - $45

Sold for: $160

Closed on 6/19/2024

Archived