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Auction 89, Lot 397

"Glimpses of History from Old Maps"

Subject: Cartographic Reference

Period: 1989 (published)

Publication: Map Collector Publications

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Size:
7.2 x 10.2 inches
18.3 x 25.9 cm
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An interesting and scholarly treatise on the meaning and significance behind early maps and the understanding of earlier times and cultures. Several rare and unusual maps are examined from this unusual point of view. 98pp+ index. Hardbound in blue buckram with dust jacket.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $45 - $55

Sold for: $30

Closed on 12/8/1999

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