Author: John Goss [author] Valerie Scott [intro]
Publisher: Studio Editions Ltd.
Year: 1993
Size: 37.7 x 27.5 cm folio
Reference:
The Mapmaker’s Art (A History of Cartography)
₱9,900.00
In Stock
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Description
hardbound with dj., 376 pp with
369 coloured illustrations, with
select bibliography, list of illust.
and index
1st Edition; published by Studio Editions Ltd.
An illustrated history of more than 3,000 years of cartography
this authoritative and beautiful work examines every aspect of
cartography from the coastal charts carved on driftwood and
bone to the trigonometrical methods of the 19th century
British Ordinance Survey.. The definite authoritative work on MAPS.
Condition
with minor wear and
bumps to spine and cover edges,
IMCOS logo at 1st flyleaf paste down.
