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London : Cambridge University Press, 1929. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1929. No Edition Remarks. 99 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Rough-cut pages. Ex Libris plate to front pastedown. Black and white photographic plates. Light foxing and moderate tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends.

Paperback / softback. New. Sir Herbert George Fordham (1854-1929) was a British writer on cartography and a collector of antique maps. In this book, which was first published in 1929, Fordham presents a study regarding the history of cartography, based around some of the key groups and figures involved in its evolution.

London : Cambridge University Press, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xii, 99p, [4]p of plates : port, maps, facsims, coat of arms. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 88-91) and index. Subjects; Cartography — History. Surveyors.