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The Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Crime

The Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Crime

The Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Crime

The Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Crime

de Harvey, Miles

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0375501517
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9780375501517
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Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Random House Inc, 2000. xxiii.405 pgs. Fine hardcover in Fine jacket. The story of the theft of scores of valuble centuries-old maps from prominent libraries in the United States and Canada. The perpetrator was Gilbert Bland, a south Florida antiques dealer. Harvey interviews librarians and a foremost map collector and, with the help of an FBI agent, tracks down The Island of Lost Maps. ISBN 0375501517. #1831. Third Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 12mo - 6¾ - 7¾ Inches Tall.

Sinopsis

Miles Harvey began reporting on Gilbert Bland in 1996 for Outside magazine. He has worked for UPI and In These Times, and he was the book-review columnist for Outside. A graduate of the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana and the University of Michigan, he has had a lifelong fascination with maps. He can be reached via the Internet at www.milesharvey.com. From the Hardcover edition.

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Librería
Ravenroost Books US (US)
Inventario del vendedor #
1831
Título
The Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Crime
Autor
Harvey, Miles
Formato/Encuadernación
Tapa dura
Estado del libro
Usado - Aceptable
Estado de la sobrecubierta
Fine
Edición
Third Printing
ISBN 10
0375501517
ISBN 13
9780375501517
Editorial
Random House Inc
Lugar de publicación
Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.
Fecha de publicación
2000
Tamaño
12mo - 6¾ - 7¾ Inc
Palabras clave
Map, Island of Lost Maps, Miles Harvey, Cartomania, Cartography, Map Thief, Antiquities, THEFT, MAPS, Gilbert Bland, Map Collecting, Collectors, Antiques, LIBRARIES, SECURITY MEASURES
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COMPLETE CATALOG; NON-FICTION, TEXT AND REFERENCE BOOKS; History, The Arts, Art, Illustrators;

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