Choix De Livres Rares Et Curieux Tapa dura - 1997

Martino Pub. New. 1998. Paperback. 1578980844 .

Mansfield Centre, Connecticut: Martino Fine Books, 1997. 2 volumes, complete, bound as 1. BRAND NEW HARDCOVER in perfect condition. STILL SEALED in the publisher's clear plastic SHRINKWRAP. NO rubbing. NO fading. Bright, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. No date (but 1997, First Martino printing, limited to 150 copies, published @ $95). Facsimile reprint of the 1921 two-volume Hispanic Society of America/Yale University Press edition. 2 vols. in 1: xxvi, 218pp.+ xi, 291pp.+ 143 plates (mostly photos of important globes). The standard reference on the subject. According to Ristow this is "a comprehensive work, including an extensive bibliography, an index of globemakers with locations of globes, and a general index." -- #317, GUIDE TO THE HISTORY OF CARTOGRAPHY. Keyguide 316: "A comprehensive work that includes a bibliographical listing... Valuable for astronomers as… Leer más