Economic Map of Europe [Signed by the Author]
by W. William-Olsson, Professor of Economic Geography at the Stockholm School of Economics
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About This Item
Stockholm: Generalstabens Litografiska Anstalt, 1953 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio. No Dust Jacket, As Issued. 12 pp. + 20 fold-out maps, Economic Map of Europe: Construction of the Map: The Projection; the Scale and the Generalization; System of Signs; The Merits and Defects of the System of Signs. Sources; List of Sources; Sheet Divisions of the 20 Maps; Countries and Provinces in Europe; The Maps. First Edition, 1953. Inscribed by the Author to the noted scholar George Kish on ffep. Ex Libris plate of the scholar George Kish on front pastedown. Lightly bumped corners of spine, else. Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Off-white paper-covered boards with black leather backstrip and fore edge corners, black lettering to front board, and marbled endpapers..
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- Title
- Economic Map of Europe [Signed by the Author]
- Author
- W. William-Olsson, Professor of Economic Geography at the Stockholm School of Economics
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Generalstabens Litografiska Anstalt
- Place of Publication
- Stockholm
- Date Published
- 1953
- Keywords
- GEOGRAPHY & MAPS ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY EUROPE ECONOMIC MAPS
- Bookseller catalogs
- GEOGRAPHY & MAPS;
- Size
- Folio
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