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The Royal Geographical Society, 1910. 1910 First Edition. hardcover. xiii, 145pp, folding map, original green cloth with gilt, a few damp marks to cloth and some speckling, hinges a little tender, owner's signature, Good. A scarce title.. Includes a history of surveying instruments, the principles and methods of geographical surveying and map construction. Well illustrated and an informative history of map making.. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.
Maps and Map-Making, Three Lectures Delivered under the Auspices of the Royal Geographical Society by E A Reeves - 1910
by E A Reeves
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Maps and Map-Making, Three Lectures Delivered under the Auspices of the Royal Geographical Society
by E A Reeves
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London: The Royal Society, 1910. First edition. Hardback. Good/No Jacket. 542 8vo. From the library of Winchester Diocesan Training College, with their book plate to front paste down, no other stamps or marks. Preface and Cotents to xiii, 145 pages, illustrated with line drwaings and example maps, 5 in colour. Folding map (Uganda) to rear pocket. Condition notes: Marred externally by considerable staining or other damage to rear board. Light soiling/age darkening here and there to page margins, map in rear pocket with just a little creasing to the corners. Binding pulled pp 48-49. Some wear to boards, spine strip rubbed at extremities and a little soiled.
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- Publisher The Royal Society
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1910
- Keywords cartography, maps
- Size 542 8vo
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Maps and Map-Making. Three Lectures Delivered Under The Auspices Of The Royal Geographical Society
by Reeves E. A
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MAPS and MAP-MAKING Three Lectures Delivered under the Auspices of the Royal Geographical Society
by REEVES, E.A
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London: The Royal Geographical Society, 1910. 1st ed. . Hardcover. VG-Fine for Age. 14.5 Cm x 21.5 Cm. xiii+145, 134 text ills inc.numerous maps, techniques of depicting land-form features, surveying instruments etc., 5 col.map plates, one a large unfolding map of Uganda in pocket to rear pastedown, small tipped in red advertisement for Forster Groom & Co. 'Military and Naval Publishers & Booksellers'. Ex Surrey County Council County Library with their plate to front pastedown, stamp and accession number lower t.p. and 'sold' stamp verso same, blank loan sheet verso rear endpaper, small sig. 'Mumford' front endpaper (Ian Mumford, academic cartography specialist). Despite the lib.provenance this is remarkably clean and fresh with no other obvious internal faults except some endpaper browning and clean, bright, minimally worn green cloth covers with bright gilt lettering and Royal Geog.Soc. logo centre front, quite faint small white lib.number lower spine. Extensive…
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