Subject: References
Period: 1979 (published)
Publication:
Color: Black & White
Size:
7.6 x 9.9 inches
19.3 x 25.1 cm
This excellent resource outlines the history of maps and charts, map production, and how to date maps and documents using watermarks. It includes a section on globes and armillary spheres, as well as a most useful biographical list of cartographers, engravers, printers, and publishers from 1500-1850 that in some cases has better information than Tooley's Dictionary. 256 pages, 59 plates. Hardbound in red cloth with illustrated dust jacket. Revised edition.
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Condition: A
Contents and binding are fine. There is minor wear to the dust jacket.