landmarks mapmaking de r v tooley charles bricker gerald (8 resultados)

Original publisher's brown paper-covered boards, gilt lettering spine, pictorial dustjacket, folio: frontispiece tipped-in, 276pp., very richly illustrated [several plates folding & double-page large], notes & references, general bibliography, credits illustrations, index, colophon.

36.0 c 26.0cms 276pp b/w & colour illusts including 20 foldout maps very good hardback & dustwrapper (chip at base of spine) The chapters are: the mapmaker's skills; Europe the rise of map publishing; Asia seaway to the Indies; Africa the mysterious continent; the Americas a New World; Australia the Southern Land.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good+. 1968. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 276 pages. 6503L.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition Thus. First edition thus, hardcover featuring fold out maps, has a shallow lean to the binding, light bumps to the spine ends and cover corners, some mild edge wear with a hint of rubbing to the covers, and a very small, thin scrape to the fore edge of about half of the text block, otherwise a solid, tight Very Good copy in a like dust jacket, which has light bumps to the spine ends and corners, mild sunning to the spine, and a touch of shelfwear to the edges. Jacket is wrapped in a Mylar cover.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Fine in cloth-covered boards and very good dust jacket.

Cloth. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. Not Stated Ilustrador. A flawless copy of this colourfully illustrated work on the history of mapmaking and cartography, stretching over 2,000 years. A fascinating and comprehensive history of mapmaking and cartography, stretching over 2,000 years. Including chapters on cartographic history in Europe, Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Australia.Including over three hundred and fifty in-text illustrations, many of which are in colour, along with fifteen folding maps. Collated and complete.Maps edited and chosen by R.V. Tooley, text written by Charles Bricker, and preface by Gerald Row Crone.Containing a previous owner's ink signature to the front free-endpaper, dated 1989.A fine copy of this work enclosed in the original dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is lovely and bright, with just a few spots to the front flyleaf. Previous owner's ink inscription to the front free-endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine. book.

Condición: VG in G DJ. Maps chosen by R. V. Tooley Ilustrador. DJ has wear at edges, cellophane covering loosened in places, back flap creased, many of maps fold out.

Condición: Used - Good. Folio. Cloth, dj. Dampstaining and toning to jacket at head of front panel. Chipping and creasing at ends of spine, corners. Plastic coating covering jacket beginning to fray. Approx. 3 inch tear in rear pastedown; binding unaffected. Else fine. Despite external wear, a sound copy with bright, clean internals. Good.