TECHNOLOGY / Cartography Books

1695. UNCOLOURED, , 16.5X14.25, ,. ... more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (Suffolk, United Kingdom) +/-

1848. HAND-COLOURED, V.G., 10X8, ,. ... more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (Suffolk, United Kingdom) +/-

1643. UNCOLOURED, WORM HOLE ON GRID, 4x4, ,. ... more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (Suffolk, United Kingdom) +/-

1695. HAND COLOURED, V. G., 16.5 X 13.75, ,. ... more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (Suffolk, United Kingdom) +/-

1695. HAND COLOURED, V.G., 13.75 X 16.5, ,. ... more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (Suffolk, United Kingdom) +/-

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. 1.1 kg; XII, 532 pages, last two pages blank, includes bibliography, index. In original colour illustrated dust jacket. The only damage to the book is handling marks to the edges of the dust jacket. "--, this is the first comprehensive anthology of the writings of explorers through the ages. The ultimate travel writing, these are the words of those who changed the world through their pioneering search for new lands, new people, and new experiences. The anthol... more information

Offered by Syber's Books (Australia) +/-

1848. HAND-COLOURED, V.G., 10X8, ,. ... more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (Suffolk, United Kingdom) +/-

: , No date. Folds as issued. No right hand margin. Slightly foxed. Good. Map. 16.6 x 22.5 centimeters. Engraved for the New York Edition of Gibbon's Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire. Catalog: Maps, Atlases & Cartography. ... more information

Offered by Book Journeys (New York, United States) +/-

Canberra: Australian National University, 1965. 600 g; XII, 304 pages, last page blank, all of the essays, were written since 1951. They represent,then, a selection from the work of 13 years. They range from Fiji to Brazil, by way of the mythical Terra australis; in time from the golden age of medieval India through the Renaissance discoveries to the improving ways of modern "experts". There is a minor damage to the backstrip section of the dust jacket over the publisher's initials, with so... more information

Offered by Syber's Books (Australia) +/-

Sydney: Paul Hamlyn, 1974. 940 g.; VI, 7-194 pages, last two pages blank, intentionally, acknowledgements, and a bibliography. The text is illustrated with both colour and black-and-white photographs throughout the text. Black coloured boards with white titles to the backstrip. A little rubbing to the backstrip edges and to the book corners. Some rubbing along the lower book edge. Browning and foxing to the top text block edge. Frank Browning to the endpapers and internal text. Colour photographic fr... more information

Offered by Syber's Books (Australia) +/-

[1817]. Original hand-colour, fine, scarce unfolded copy, one edge sl. Stain, 470 x 520, From John Thomsons New General Atlas 1817, beautifully hand-coloured on thick paper,. ... more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (Suffolk, United Kingdom) +/-

: , 1717. Page folds. Slight offset. Small margins. Bottom right hand margin lacking. Good. Map. 19.8 x 25.3 centimeters. From Mr. Salmon, Modern History: or, The Present State of All Nations. London, 1717-31. Volume 3. Map note 'Agreable to Modern History'. Catalog: Maps, Atlases & Cartography. ... more information

Offered by Book Journeys (New York, United States) +/-

New York: The Ronald Press Company, 1957. 730 g.; XIV, 400 pages, last six pages blank intentionally, preface by author, appendix, glossary, bibliography and index. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photographs, tables, figures and sketches throughout the text. Dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the front panel and backstrip. Bumping to the backstrip edges and rubbing to the book corners. A few marks to the cloth of the board and rubbing along the backstrip edge on the rear co... more information

Offered by Syber's Books (Australia) +/-

George Philip & Sons, London, 1896, 'new and enlarged edition', viii, 48pp, 46pp index, 60 maps and diagrams, octavo, original red buckram, gilt dec. front board, fine. 'A series of sixty physical and political maps and diagrams with complete index'. attractive binding.. ... more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (Suffolk, United Kingdom) +/-

Harlow, Essex, UK: Longman Publishing Group, 1985 Near Fine condition in Very Good dust jacket. This is NOT a library discard. A bright, clean, square, tight copy of the hardcover edition. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are crisp. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Besides the dictionary, this reference includes four useful appendices: Greek and Latin roots; Conversion tables; Map of time zones; and Random number table. Bound in the origin... more information

Offered by About Books (New Jersey, United States) +/-

New York: John S. Taylor & Co, 1841?. Folds as issued. Blank on verso. Margins. Good. Map. 12.5 x 16.6 centimeters. Probably from Robert Baird: Visit to Northern Europe or Sketches Descriptive, Historical, Political and Moral of Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland. New York: John S. Taylor, 1841. Catalog: Maps, Atlases & Cartography. ... more information

Offered by Book Journeys (New York, United States) +/-

London: Methuen and Co.Ltd., 1972. 400 g.; XII, 126 pages, last two pages blank, General Editors' Preface, list of figures, prefaced by author, references, appendix and index. The text is illustrated with nine figures within the text. Brown coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Rubbing to the book corners and browning to the text block edges and age toning to the internal text. Illustrated dustwrapper with white background and orange and brown titles to the front panel and backstrip. R... more information

Offered by Syber's Books (Australia) +/-

1873. COLOURED, F, 17" X 11", ,. ... more information

Offered by Thomas Rare Books (Suffolk, United Kingdom) +/-

: , 1731. Folds as issued. Blank on verso. Small margins. Lower left hand margin missing, slightly affecting border. Good. Map. 26.3 x 19.7 centimeters. From Mr. Salmon, Modern History: or, The Present State of All Nations. London, 1717-31. Volume 13, page 371. Map note 'Agreable to Modern History'. Catalog: Maps, Atlases & Cartography. ... more information

Offered by Book Journeys (New York, United States) +/-

Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1974. 400 g.; XIV, 222 pages, last two pages blank, foreword by Michael Somare, Chief Minister of Papua New Guinea, preface by editor, notes on contributors, references and index. Green coloured cloth boards with gilt titles. Rubbing to the book corners and very light brown into the text block edges. Previous owner's name to the top edge of the free front end paper. Illustrated dustwrapper, against a white background with a brown and green titles to th... more information

Offered by Syber's Books (Australia) +/-