Empson Hal (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good +. First Edition. Folio (42.5cm x 31cm). Tan cloth, gilt lettered titles to cover. In unclipped dust jacket, slight rubs to spine ends, tips, else a very clean, bright example. Dark brown endpapers. pp. 249. Profusely illustrated with fine colour reproductions. Empson was a former senior cartographer with the Hong Kong Ordnance Survey. The book provides an overview of the historical mapping of Hong Kong up to the modern period, and is the most detailed reference of its kind available. Text in English and Chinese. Fine in a very good dust jacket with a little light edgewear. Additional shipping may be requested for orders from overseas.

Publisher?s full orange-brown paper boards. Gilt lettering on upper. Brown paste-on and free endpapers. With dust jacket, unclipped., Size : Folio, Heavily illustrated., 249 pp A very good example. Slight shelf wear, upper corners bumped.

Hong Kong : Government Information Services, 1992. Oversized folio (42 cm tall), gilt-lettered boards in illustrated dustjacket (spine a little sunned), pp. 252, extensively illustrated. Text in English and Chinese. The author was the Senior Cartographer of Hong Kong. A detailed and well illustrated reference.