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The mapping of Terra Australis: A Guide to Early Printed Maps of Australia, Antarctica and the South Pacific - Hardcover
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Copiously illustrated guide for historians and collectors, and those interested in Australian history. Presents maps that were significant in elucidating the mystery of 'Terra Australis', and sets them in historical context. Also discusses the features, origins, rarity, value and care of old maps. Includes references, a bibliography and an index. The author has written many articles on historic cartography of Australia and surrounding areas.
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The Mapping of Terra Australis: A Guide to Early Printed Maps of Australia, Antarctica and the South Pacific
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Universal Press, Australia, 1995
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ISBN 13: 9780731908318
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Size: Large (27 to 34cm). Text body is clean & unmarked. Binding tight, spine fine. ISBN: 0731908317. ISBN/EAN: 9780731908318. **Heavy Book. A Postage surcharge may be requested. Contact us BEFORE ordering for a quote. Click Ask Bookseller a Question** *** WE ONLY POST TO AUSTRALIA NZ CANADA USA JAPAN SINGAPORE SWITZERLAND & UK VIA THIS SERVICE*** . Seller Inventory # 53215
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The Mapping of Terra Australis: A Guide to Early Printed Maps of Australia, Antarctica and the South Pacific.
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ISBN 10: 0731908317
ISBN 13: 9780731908318
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 192 pp, illustrated throughout in full colour, appendices, bibliography, index. Pictorial laminated boards in jacket. Some fading to edges of jacket, prev owner bookplate inside front cover. The book is in two parts: Old maps and their origins; and Key Maps--Australia, the Pacific and Antarctica with an epilogue: Post-Federation Maps (1901-1950). 'The maps are not only significant for the information they carry, but many of them are also fine works of art, reflecting the aesthetic values of the time. The book breaks new ground in cartographic presentation in that the maps are set in context, with valuable background information on such topics as the problems of navigation, the map makers and European map trade'. Size: 4to. Seller Inventory # 055494
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The Mapping of Terra Australis
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Fine In A Near Fine Jacket Pp 192 Index Frontis Map Illustrated Throughout. Seller Inventory # 015539
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The Mapping of Terra Australis, A Guide to Early Printed Maps of Australia, Antarctica and the South Pacific
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ISBN 10: 0731908317
ISBN 13: 9780731908318
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Hardcover (Printed Boards). Condition: Good. Numerous colour and black and white illustrations. Over hundreds of years historic maps have revealed the changing face of Australia as the puzzle of discovery?. Seller Inventory # 52325
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THE MAPPING OF TERRA AUSTRALIS
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Universal Press. Sydney. ., 1995
ISBN 10: 0731908317
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Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
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1st Ed. VII, 8-192 PP with mostly colour illustrations (maps, charts, coastal views, engravings). Half-title page: "Maris Pacifici". Fp: Mare del Zur. Title-page: Orbis Terrarum Nova. Illustrated laminated boards, dj (both with "Typus Orbis Terrarum"). A fine copy in like dust jacket. Scarce. 30.5 x 22. . A guide to early printed maps of Australia, Antarctica and the South Pacific. Old maps and their origins. Terra Australis Incognita (1450-1600), Terra Australis discovered (1600-1800), the Southern Pacific Ocean (1500-1800), Antarctica (1500-1900), Australia colonised (1800-1900) and Post Federation maps (1901-1950). Seller Inventory # 78728
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The mapping of Terra Australis: A Guide to Early Printed Maps of Australia, Antarctica and the South Pacific
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ISBN 13: 9780731908318
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hardcover. Condition: As New. Looks unread but has previous onwer's name and date stamped to the flyleaf. Jacket shows touch of shelf wear. oversized and overweight. B52 Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal. Seller Inventory # 131336