Antique maps / Carl Moreland and David Bannister.
Material type: TextSeries: Christie's collectors guidesPublisher: Oxford : Phaidon-Christie's, 1989Edition: Third editionDescription: 326 pages : illustrations, maps (some colour) ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0714880647
- 9780714880648
- 0714829544
- 9780714829548
- 912.09
- GA197.3 .M67 1989
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 912.09 MOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A181040B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 314-315) and index.
Foreword to the Third Edition -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Pt. I. Map Making -- Ch. 1. A Brief Historical Survey -- Ch. 2. The Printing of Old Maps -- Ch. 3. Hereford World Map -- Ch. 4. Nuremberg Chronicle -- Ch. 5. Road Maps, Atlases and Road Books -- Ch. 6. Sea Charts and Atlases -- Ch. 7. Town Plans -- Ch. 8. Topographical Maps and Surveys -- Ch. 9. Playing Cards -- Ch. 10. 'Here be Dragons.' Myths and Legends on Old Maps -- Pt. II. Map Makers -- Introduction -- Ch. 11. Italy -- Ch. 12. Germany and Austria -- Ch. 13. Holland and Belgium -- Ch. 14. France -- Ch. 15. England and Wales -- Ch. 16. Scotland -- Ch. 17. Ireland -- Ch. 18. Maps of the British Isles -- Ch. 19. Portugal, Spain, Scandinavia, Switzerland, Russia and Poland -- Ch. 20. Maps of the World and the Continents -- The World -- The Americas -- Africa -- Asia -- Australasia -- Europe -- Pt. III. Map Collecting -- Ch. 21. Buying Maps and Forming a Collection -- Biographical Supplement -- Appendix A Editions of Ptolemy's Geographia -- Appendix B Blaeu/Jansson Maps of the English and Welsh Counties -- Appendix C Historical Chart - Map Making 600BC-AD1800 -- Bibliography -- Index.
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