Catalog Archive
Auction 196, Lot 771

NO RESERVE

"The Story of Maps", Brown, Lloyd Arnold

Subject: References

Period: 1949 (published)

Publication:

Color: Printed Color

Size:
7.6 x 10.4 inches
19.3 x 26.4 cm
Download High Resolution Image
(or just click on image to launch the Zoom viewer)

In this terrific reference, Brown skillfully tells about the leading part that maps have played in the drama of human history. Brown was the map curator at the University of Michigan and librarian at the Peabody Institute. The book features 82 black & white illustrations. First edition, published by Little, Brown and Co. in Boston. 397 pages with illustrations, notes, bibliography & index. Hardbound in green cloth with an illustrated dustjacket.

References:

Condition: B+

Contents have a hint of light toning. Covers have slightly bumped corners. Dust jacket has chips along the top and bottom edges.

Estimate: $20 - $30

Sold for: $55

Closed on 2/7/2024

Archived