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Discovering antique maps / Alan G. Hodgkiss.
LIBRA GA791 H63 1977
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hodgkiss, A. G., author.
- Series:
- Discovering series ; no. 98.
- Discovering series ; no. 98
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Early maps.
- Cartography--Great Britain--History.
- Cartography.
- History.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 71 pages : illustrations, 1 facsimile, maps ; 18 cm.
- Edition:
- [Third edition].
- Place of Publication:
- Aylesbury : Shire Publications, 1977.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The origins and early development of mapmaking
- The printed map
- British regional mapping: 1579-1700
- British regional mapping: 1700-1860
- The formative years of the Ordnance Survey
- Suggestions for for further reading
- Where to obtain and consult early maps
- Publishers of facsimile reproductions of early maps
- Index.
- Notes:
- Previous edition: 1975.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 67) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Presented to the Penn Libraries by Margy Ellin Meyerson in memory of her husband, President Emeritus Martin Meyerson.
- ISBN:
- 0852633890
- 9780852633892
- OCLC:
- 877315032
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