How to Identify 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
by LISTER, RAYMOND
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- very good
- Condition
- Very Good/Good +
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: G. Bell and Sons, 1965. Reprint. Blue Cloth. Very Good/Good +. Large Octavo. Pp. 256 + 59 black & white illustrations. Bookplate to front free endpaper, nicks to the tips and lower extremity of dust jacket, chips to head of spine with no loss, small closed tears, else.
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- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30536
- Title
- How to Identify 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
- Author
- LISTER, RAYMOND
- Format/Binding
- Blue Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- G. Bell and Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1965
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Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
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About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
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