Antique maps of Europe, the Americas, West Indies, Australasia, Africa, the Orient by Gohm, Douglas Charles
Antique maps of Europe, the Americas, West Indies, Australasia, Africa, the Orient by Gohm, Douglas Charles
Hardcover
ISBN 9780706400250 / 0706400259
Publisher: Octopus Books, 1972 first edition.
Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition. The DJ has some limited signs of wear and tear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. The book is protected with a Cellophane cover.
128pp. incl index and 167 map illustrations in both black and white and full, vibrant color. There are also continental maps, maps of the world and of the separate hemispheres, star maps, miniature maps and map endpapers.
Antique Maps of Europe, the Americas, West Indies, Australasia, Africa, the Orient. 167 Map Illustrations in Colour and Black and White.
The elegant draftsmanship of many of the world's greatest cartographers is discussed and illustrated within this book. Covering a 300 - year period of history, the 167 examples are drawn from Europe, the Americas, the Pacific and from Asia.
