Collecting Antique Maps: An Introduction to the History of Cartography
- ISBN-10
- 0951157752
- ISBN-13
- 9780951157756
- Category
- Technology & Engineering / Cartography
- Pages
- 207
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Jonathan Potter
- Author
- Jonathan Potter
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