Search Results: Geography & Mapping from Black Cat Hill Books

Kathmandu, Nepal Unicef Regional Office of South Asia, 1996. Paperback First Edition (1996), unstated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: very light wear to extremities; a faint crease to the upper rear corner tip and a superficial line of indentation at the upper front panel, probably caused by being stacked with other books; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the back-strip. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor imperfections. Bright and clean. Close to "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Oblong 8vo. (8.3 x 11.75 x 0.3 inches). x, 118 pages. Profusely illustrated with photographs and maps in color. Language: English. Weight: 20 ounces. First Edition (1996), unstated. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps.

Chicago, IL University of Chicago Press, 1995. Paperback First Edition Thus (1995), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1995), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to the lower rear corner tip; very faint sunning to the pinkish toned background field of the backstrip (the titles thereon remain unaffected: bold and clearly legible); the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound; showing only a couple of minor cosmetic flaws. Bright and clean. Corners… Read More

Washington DC U.S. Government Printing Office, 1985. Paperback First Ed, unstated. First Ed, unstated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very light use: moderate rubbing to wrapper covers; binding shows barely discernible spine lean, but remains perfectly secure; text clean. Remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. 157pp. Documentation Negatives in Pouch attached inside rear cover. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps.

Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. Hardcover Good+ in Good+ DJ: Both book and DJ show indications of moderate use: The biij's binding shows barely discernible lean, but remains quite secure; the boards a also slightly bowed; light wear to the extremities. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. The DJ shows moderate wear to the outside edges, which show several closed tears; mild rubbing; unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall remains a solid reading copy, showing some use, but no major defects. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Folio (14.25 x 12.25 x 0.75 inches). 220 pages. Weight: 4 pounds, 0.2 ounces. Language: English. Hardback with DJ. 

Englewood, CO Gingery Associates, 1981. Plastic Comb Very Good+: shows very light wear to the extremities. Binding secure; text clean. Remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Oblong 4to. 26pp text; 42 plates. Paperback: Plastic Comb Binding.

Harlow, Essex, Great Britain Pearson Education: Longman, 1997. Paperback First Ed thus, later printing. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; very faint crease near the front hinge. Binding shows barely discernible lean, but remains perfectly secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 319pp. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps. Despite the fact that the book is rather old (1997) it covers efficiently a considerable number of issues on GIS and Computer Cartography. I found it very useful and I recommend it to all those who want to get into the field. It is evident that a new edition is required to cover the recent developments i.e. Open systems, Internet GIS and Location Based Services.

London, UK Routledge, 1997. Paperback First Ed UK, so stated. First Ed UK, so stated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only minor indications of use: binding square and secure; text clean. Just a hint of wear to extremities; mildest rubbing; mild bump at upper front corner has caused a very faint crease. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 239 pp, 20 figures & tables. Academic Press Paperback.  

Pasadena, CA Franklin Publications, 1965. Hardcover First Edition (1965); unstated in accordance with Franklin's customary practice. No subsequent printings listed. First Edition (1965); unstated in accordance with Franklin's customary practice. No subsequent printings listed. Very Near Fine: a couple of small spots of mild rubbing to the panels; the text pages show the expected extremely light tanning, due to aging; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing the very mildest wear and a minor, unobtrusive cosmetic imperfection. Clean. Corners sharp. Very close to "As New", if no longer as 'fresh' as it must have been when new, 55 years ago. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or… Read More

Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press, 1991. Paperback First Edition Thus [1991], Third Printing [1993]. Fine in Wraps: the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses. notations, marks, inscriptions, stamps, or labels.Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 4to. (10.85 x 8.35 x 0.75 inches). 294 pages. Weight: 2 pounds, 4.8 ounces. First Edition Thus [1991], Third Printing [1993]. University Press Paperback.

New York, NY National Geographical Society, 1932. Hardcover First Ed, unstated. First Ed, unstated. Very Good+: shows very light wear to extremities; pages ever so lightly tanned; former owner's name and date at front free endpaper; else flawless. Binding square and secure; text clean. Remains clean, sturdy, and quite presentable. 8vo. 473pp. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'.

Ithaca, NY Cornell University Press, 1986. Paperback First Edition thus, so stated First Edition thus, so stated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use; binding square and secure; text clean. Just a hint of wear to extremities; mildest rubbing. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. 182pp. University Press Paperback.

New York, NY Gordon and Breach, 1981. Hardcover First Ed, unstated. SIGNED BY THE EDITOR, Lou Berkofsky. First Ed, unstated. Very Good+: shows only the most minute indications of use: Mild rubbing to the lamination; back strip fairly heavily sunned, and the titles thereon are somewhat blanched, but remain quite legible. Binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 274pp. Jacob Blaustein Institute for Desert Research, Ben Gurion University of the Negev. Hardback: Laminate Boards. SIGNED BY THE EDITOR, Lou Berkofsky.

Garden City, NY Doubleday: Anchor Books, 1968. Mass Market Paperback First Ed thus, so stated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: light wear to extremities; mild rubbing to wrapper covers; faint but pervasive soiling to the white background field of the rear panel; faint creases near the lower corners; binding square and secure; text clean. Remains structurally sound and tightly bound; a handsome copy with a clean text. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 12mo. 194pp. Illustrated in black and white with 28 maps and cartograms. A hardcover edition was published in the USA by Taplinger in 1967; this is the First Ed thus, so stated. Mass Market Paperback. The Lands, the Peoples, Their Livelihood.

Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition (1977) , unstated, but implied: no subsequent printings noted and same date at the title and copyright pages, in accordance with University of Minnesota Press' customary practice. Very Near Fine in Fine DJ: The Book shows a hint of shelf-rubbing at the bottom edge of the rear panel; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, very nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a minor, unobtrusive imperfection only. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Virtually 'As New'. The DJ is flawless. "As New". NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.25 x 6.25 x… Read More

Tokyo, Japan Kokon-Shoin, 1995. Hardcover First Edition [1995], so stated. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition [1995], so stated. Very Near Fine in Very Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. The Book shows just a hint of crimping at the heel of the back strip; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing a single very minor flaw. Virtually 'As New'. The DJ shows only very mild rubbing; else flawless; the price is unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, very close to 'As New'. 4to. (10.4 x 7.55 x 1 inches). vi, 264 pages. Illustrated with diagrams, maps, and photographs in Black & White. Language: English. Weight: 1 pound, 14.4 ounces. Hardback with DJ. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR.