The mapping of southeast Asia is a story of adventure and endeavour involving many nationalities over many years. This edition contains an updated and expanded introduction which concentrates on the work of famous European map-makers, especially the cartographers of the British and Dutch East India companies. As well as explaining the history and artistic importance of the maps and their makers, from the earliest times to the late 19th century, the book also advises on collecting and caring for old maps.
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Seller: Corner of a Foreign Field, Tokyo, TOKYO, Japan
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 1991.Hardcover.Very good condition.122 pages.Ships from Japan.Usually ships in 1-2 working days. Seller Inventory # 18079
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Seller: June Samaras, STREETSVILLE, ON, Canada
Laminated HC. Condition: New. No Jacket. Photographs by Terry Harris (illustrator). 2nd Edition. [Images of Asia Series] The mapping of southeast Asia is a story of adventure and endeavour involving many nationalities over many years. This edition contains an updated and expanded introduction which concentrates on the work of famous European map-makers, especially the cartographers of the British and Dutch East India companies. As well as explaining the history and artistic importance of the maps and their makers, from the earliest times to the late 19th century, the book also has advice oon collecting and caring for old maps.122p. illus. bibliography, index. Seller Inventory # 047272
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Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:019588972X. Seller Inventory # 9764328
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Seller: BOSPHORUS BOOKS, Istanbul, Turkey
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. FELL, R. T. Early maps of South-east Asia. Oxford New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. 2nd edition, 8vo., xii, 122 p., color and b/w ills. Ex-libris: Muhtar Katircioglu. Original binding. Fine ISBN: 19588972 CATALOG: Maps & Engravings KEYWORDS: Map Atlas - Mapbook Geography Asia. Seller Inventory # 63242
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