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Auction 92, Lot 496
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"The Mapping of the Heavens", Whitfield, Peter

Subject: Cartographic Reference

Period: 1995 (published)

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10.5 x 11 inches
26.7 x 27.9 cm
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A superbly illustrated book with examples of some of the most beautiful and interesting celestial charts ever made. The text and colorful illustrations reveal some of the many ways in which the structure of the universe has been conceived, explained and depicted from earliest times to the present. 134 p. Blue cloth with dust jacket.

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Condition: A+

Minor wear to dust jacket.

Estimate: $30 - $40

Sold for: $15

Closed on 9/13/2000

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