Search Results: decorative printed maps of the 15th by skelton r a

London: Staples Press, 1952. Revised Edition . Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 80 pp. with nominal index, plus 84 color and B&W plates. This is a revised edition of "Old Decorative Maps and Charts" by A. L. Humphreys. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering and decoration on front cover. Spine sl. faded, corners worn. Hinges and binding tight. This new edition is intended to serve both as a specimen book and as an elementary guide to the study of maps printed from wood blocks or copper-plates between the 15th and 18th centuries. Shipment out of the US will require additional postage.

Spring Books. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. Blue boards, gilt titling on spine. Minimal wear, solid binding, clean unmarked pages. DJ has several small closed tears along top edge, light wear on edges. ; 11.0 X 8.50 X 1.0 inches; Unpaginated pages .

London (Spring Books), 1966.. viii, 80pp., 84 plates. 4to. Cloth. D.j. Second impression of the 1965 edition. Slightly water-damaged.

Spring Books, 1966. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Spring Books, 1966. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Spring Books, 1967. 3rd. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover. 80 pages of text and 84 black & white, color plates. Some foxing to endpapers. Dust jacket with soiling, chipping. Record # 503642

Staples Press, 1952-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. Hardcover and dust jacket. Tears to jacket with loss. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Pages unmarked. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

Spring Books, 1965. Large hardcover in very good + condition with very good dust jacket.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Staples, 1952. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Jacket is in pieces..

London and New York: Staple Press, 1952. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Burgundy cloth, lettered in gilt. Mildly rubbed corners and spine extremities, cloth lightly flecked along portions of spine panel, a few minor surface marks to cloth. Small area of loss at heel of front hinge, with toning to flyleaves, mild foxing along fore-edge. vii,80 pp. + 84 plates, some color..

Spring Books, 1967. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1450grams, ISBN:

London / New York: Staples Press. Nearly fine copy in fair dust jacket. 1952. 1st. hardcover. 4to, 80 pp. +plates, A revised edition of "Old Decorative Maps and Charts" by A. L. Humphreys. With eighty-four reproductions and a new text by R.A. Skelton .

Spring Books, 1966-01-01. 2nd prt. Hardcover. Very Good. 11x9x1. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Foxing to edges. Pages unmarked. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

Spring Books London, 1965. Hardcovereinband mit farbigem Schutzumschlag. Umschlag leicht berieben. 80 Seiten und 84 Abbildungsseiten, gutes Exemplar.

London: Spring Books, 1965. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Blue cloth-effect paper covered boards, lettered in gold foil. Very slightly tanned along bottom edge, otherwise as issued. Color illus. dust jacket shows light shelf wear with a bit of soiling along flap folds and a few mild scratches to rear panel, now in archival mylar. viii,80 pp. + 84 full page maps at rear, many color. Revised edition of A. L. Humphreys' "Old Decorative Maps and Charts.".

London: Staples Press Limited. Very Good/No DJ. 1952. First Edition. Hard Cover. 4to Heavy book but no extra postage will be asked for within the UK, (overseas at cost.) Red cloth with gilt titling on spine. Gilt illustrated on upper boards. Slightly bowed boards. Rubbed edges. No ownership marks. vii, 80pp, 84 full page colour & b/w plates clean and tight. .

London: Staples Press, 1952. Book. Very Good (Book condition). Hardcover. First Edition. A nice copy with some sunning to cover and wear to extremities and light tanning to pages. Text clean, binding strong. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.].

SPRING BOOKS, 1965-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.7919 cent in x 28.3756 cent in x 21.9797 cent in. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post

London: Spring Books. Very Good/Good. 1967. Third Impression. Hard Cover. This is a very heavy book but it will be supplied at the default p & p to addresses within the UK. Revised edition. Dust jacket is in a protective sleeve, closed tears and edge wear. Blue cloth with bright gilt lettering to spine. Slightly rubbed to lower edge. No inscription. 80 pages plus plates clean and tight. This handsomelly illustrated book provides a survey of maps printed from copper plates or wood blocks between the 15th and 18th centuries. The 86 reproductions, 12 in full colour, serves as a specimen book to illustrate the development of map-design and decoration. The introduction describes the techniques used for engraving & printing, the history of the map trade, the development of symbols, lettering, decoration and colouring of maps, some problems in the dating and study of engraved maps, their mortality, and the history of map collecting. .

UsedGood. Good hardcover with jacket, mild reading/age wear, may have light markings. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.