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"Antique Maps - A Collector's Handbook", Moreland & Bannister

This is the first edition of this invaluable reference covering 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 (168) and color (8) in 314 pages. Hardbound in green cloth with gilt title on spine and an illustrated dust jacket. Signed by both authors on title page.

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Condition: B+

Text is very good with a hint of foxing on the top edge of some pages. Corners slightly bumped. There is minor shelf wear to covers and dust jacket.