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Auction 203, Lot 786
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"The Mapping of California as an Island - An Illustrated Checklist", McLaughlin, Glen

Subject: References, Island of California

Period: 1995 (published)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
8.5 x 11 inches
21.6 x 27.9 cm
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Glen McLaughlin's contribution to the carto-bibliography of maps featuring the mythical island of California has become the definitive reference on the subject. It lists 249 maps, with an additional six in celestial charts, seventeen on title pages, and one on a silver medal. It is indexed by title and by name, including cartographers, engravers, and publishers. Most of the entries are accompanied by black and white illustrations. 134 pages plus appendices, bound in soft pictorial covers.

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Condition: B+

The interior is clean and bright. There are abrasions and soiling on the front cover.

Estimate: $60 - $80

Sold for: $80

Closed on 4/23/2025

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