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Jonathan Potter, London, 1999. Cloth. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book in excellent condition.
Collecting Antique Maps by Jonathan Potter is an attractive book. It is packed with colour illustrations and virtually every page is illustrated, giving it a nice overall appearance. An introduction to the history of cartography. A thorough introduction to the history of antique maps and how to collect and enjoy them. Written by one of the world's leading antique map dealers, this new edition is extra illustrated with a new chapter on 19th century maps, and an additional chapter of up dated detail for collectors. 207 pages.
Three sections: Looking at Maps; Mapping the World and its Countries; Globes, Curiosities and Miniatures. Describes maps from the 15th to late 19th centuries covering all areas of the world.