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Auction 201, Lot 776

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"Christie's Collectors Guides - Antique Maps", Moreland & Bannister

Subject: References

Period: 1986 (published)

Publication:

Color: Printed Color

Size:
7.8 x 10 inches
19.8 x 25.4 cm
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This is the second edition of this invaluable reference that covers map-making, cartographers, and collecting. The books lays out the history of map-making methods from the late 15th century onwards. Brief biographies of the major map-makers are included. It also provides advice for the collector on the practical aspects of collecting and care. Illustrations in B&W (160) and color (8) in 314 pages. Hardbound in blue cloth with a dust jacket.

References:

Condition: A

Contents are near fine. Covers have minor rubbing on the corners, and the dust jacket has a tear at top that has been closed with tape.

Estimate: $25 - $40

Sold for: $120

Closed on 11/20/2024

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