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Auction 201, Lot 775

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"Old Maps and Globes with a List of Cartographers, Engravers, Publishers and Printers Concerned with Printed Maps and Globes from c. 1500 to c. 1850", Lister, Raymond

Subject: References

Period: 1979 (published)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
7.6 x 9.9 inches
19.3 x 25.1 cm
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This excellent resource outlines the history of maps and charts, map production, and how to date maps and documents using watermarks. It includes a section on globes and armillary spheres, as well as a most useful biographical list of cartographers, engravers, printers, and publishers from 1500-1850 that in some cases has better information than Tooley's Dictionary. 256 pages, 59 plates. Hardbound in red cloth with illustrated dust jacket. Revised edition.

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Condition: A

Contents and binding are fine. There is minor wear to the dust jacket.

Estimate: $35 - $45

Sold for: $46

Closed on 11/20/2024

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