Decorative Printed Maps of the 15th to 18th Centuries: A Revised Edition of the Old Decorative Maps and Charts by A.L. Humphreys, with Eighty-Four Reproductions and a New Text
by Skelton, R.A
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Staples Press. Used - Good. 1952. Cloth. Folio. vii & 80 pp & 84 plates. Some shelf wear to boards, corners slightly bumped. Bookplate to front pastedown. Altogether very sound. (Subject: Cartography.)
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- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Q20114
- Title
- Decorative Printed Maps of the 15th to 18th Centuries: A Revised Edition of the Old Decorative Maps and Charts by A.L. Humphreys, with Eighty-Four Reproductions and a New Text
- Author
- Skelton, R.A
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Staples Press
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