Whitfield peter 1947 (12 Ergebnisse)

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled and slight creasing. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean. Physical description; 208 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 30 cm. Subjects; London (England) Historical geography. London (England) History Maps. Cartography England London History. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled and slight creasing. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean. Physical description; 208 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 30 cm. Subjects; London (England) Historical geography. London (England) History Maps. Cartography England London History. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 128 pages; Physical description. : 128 p. : ill. (chiefly col. ), maps (chiefly col. ), ports. (some col. ) ; 21 x 27cm. Notes: Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index. Summary: 'The Mapmakers' tells the extraordinary story of how, over 150 years, a small shop, Stanfords, became a British national institution. Subject: Edward Stanford Ltd. - History. Stanfords (Firm) - History. Cartography - History. Map industry and trade - Great Britain - History. Speciality stores - Great Britain - History. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and uncommonly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 136 pages; Description: 136 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 30 cm. Abundantly and impressively illustrated in full-colour. Subjects: Nautical charts --History. Summary: This book from the Peter Whitfield cartographic series traces the history of humankind's relation to the sea as revealed in ten centuries of maritime maps. Presenting sixty maps reproduced in color over double-page spreads, and commentary describing their special features and their significance in the history of navigation, the book explores ancient navigation; the Middle Ages and the Age of Discovery; the printed sea chart, 1600-1800; and the modern sea chart. 2 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 128 pages; Physical description. : 128 p. : ill. (chiefly col. ), maps (chiefly col. ), ports. (some col. ) ; 21 x 27cm. Notes: Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index. Summary: 'The Mapmakers' tells the extraordinary story of how, over 150 years, a small shop, Stanfords, became a British national institution. Subject: Edward Stanford Ltd. - History. Stanfords (Firm) - History. Cartography - History. Map industry and trade - Great Britain - History. Speciality stores - Great Britain - History. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and uncommonly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 136 pages; Description: 136 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 30 cm. Abundantly and impressively illustrated in full-colour. Subjects: Nautical charts --History. Summary: This book from the Peter Whitfield cartographic series traces the history of humankind's relation to the sea as revealed in ten centuries of maritime maps. Presenting sixty maps reproduced in color over double-page spreads, and commentary describing their special features and their significance in the history of navigation, the book explores ancient navigation; the Middle Ages and the Age of Discovery; the printed sea chart, 1600-1800; and the modern sea chart. 2 Kg.…

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: viii, 200 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 30 cm. Contents: 1. Exploration in the Ancient World -- 2. The Lure of the East, 1250-1550 -- 3. The New World, 1490-1630 -- 4. The Pacific and Australia, 1520-1800 -- 5. The Continents Explored, 1500-1900 -- Exploration in the Modern World. Subjects: Discoveries in geography. Cartography History. Cartography. World Discovery and exploration ; [literature] 1998. 1 Kg. …

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: viii, 200 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 30 cm. Contents: 1. Exploration in the Ancient World -- 2. The Lure of the East, 1250-1550 -- 3. The New World, 1490-1630 -- 4. The Pacific and Australia, 1520-1800 -- 5. The Continents Explored, 1500-1900 -- Exploration in the Modern World. Subjects: Discoveries in geography. Cartography History. Cartography. World Discovery and exploration ; [literature] 1998. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new and still in the publisher's protective shrink-wrap. Physical description: 159 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 x 29 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 157) and index.Contents: Introduction -- The Agas/Ryther Map -- The Old Bodleian Library -- The Divinity School -- New College -- Magfalen College -- Merton College -- Christ Church -- The Church of St Mary the Virgin -- The Sheldonian Theatre -- University College -- Wadham College -- St John's College -- Corpus Christi College -- Trinity College -- The Clarendon Building -- The Bucks' View of Oxford -- Carfax Conduit -- The Old Ashmolean Museum -- Oriel College -- All Souls College -- Folly Bridge -- The Radcliffe Camera -- The Queen's College -- All Saints Church -- Broad Street -- The Radcliffe Infirmary -- Pembroke College -- Brasenose College -- The High Street -- Magdalen Bridge -- Exter College -- The Prince Regent in Oxford -- Jesus College -- St Edmund Hall & St Peter's-In-The-East Church -- The Radcliffe Observatory -- Oxford from Headington Hill -- The Botanic Garden -- Views of Oxford -- Whittock's View of Oxford -- Worcester College -- Oxford University Press -- The Ashmolean & the Taylorian -- Lincoln College -- Oxford Castle -- Balliol College -- The Martyrs' Memorial -- St Giles -- The University Museum -- Keble College -- St Clement's Church -- St Ebbe's Church -- The Examination Schools -- Hertford College -- Lady Margaret Hall -- Artists and Engravers -- Picture Sources. Subjects: University of Oxford. University of Oxford ; Pictorial works. Oxford (England) Buildings, structures, etc. Oxford (England) History 17th century. Oxford (England) History 18th century. Oxford (England) History 19th centur 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall, tight, bright and clean. Physical description: 159 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 x 29 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 157) and index.Contents: Introduction -- The Agas/Ryther Map -- The Old Bodleian Library -- The Divinity School -- New College -- Magfalen College -- Merton College -- Christ Church -- The Church of St Mary the Virgin -- The Sheldonian Theatre -- University College -- Wadham College -- St John's College -- Corpus Christi College -- Trinity College -- The Clarendon Building -- The Bucks' View of Oxford -- Carfax Conduit -- The Old Ashmolean Museum -- Oriel College -- All Souls College -- Folly Bridge -- The Radcliffe Camera -- The Queen's College -- All Saints Church -- Broad Street -- The Radcliffe Infirmary -- Pembroke College -- Brasenose College -- The High Street -- Magdalen Bridge -- Exter College -- The Prince Regent in Oxford -- Jesus College -- St Edmund Hall & St Peter's-In-The-East Church -- The Radcliffe Observatory -- Oxford from Headington Hill -- The Botanic Garden -- Views of Oxford -- Whittock's View of Oxford -- Worcester College -- Oxford University Press -- The Ashmolean & the Taylorian -- Lincoln College -- Oxford Castle -- Balliol College -- The Martyrs' Memorial -- St Giles -- The University Museum -- Keble College -- St Clement's Church -- St Ebbe's Church -- The Examination Schools -- Hertford College -- Lady Margaret Hall -- Artists and Engravers -- Picture Sources. Subjects: University of Oxford. University of Oxford ; Pictorial works. Oxford (England) Buildings, structures, etc. Oxford (England) History 17th century. Oxford (England) History 18th century. Oxford (England) History 19th century. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall, tight, bright and clean. Physical description: 159 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 x 29 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 157) and index.Contents: Introduction -- The Agas/Ryther Map -- The Old Bodleian Library -- The Divinity School -- New College -- Magfalen College -- Merton College -- Christ Church -- The Church of St Mary the Virgin -- The Sheldonian Theatre -- University College -- Wadham College -- St John's College -- Corpus Christi College -- Trinity College -- The Clarendon Building -- The Bucks' View of Oxford -- Carfax Conduit -- The Old Ashmolean Museum -- Oriel College -- All Souls College -- Folly Bridge -- The Radcliffe Camera -- The Queen's College -- All Saints Church -- Broad Street -- The Radcliffe Infirmary -- Pembroke College -- Brasenose College -- The High Street -- Magdalen Bridge -- Exter College -- The Prince Regent in Oxford -- Jesus College -- St Edmund Hall & St Peter's-In-The-East Church -- The Radcliffe Observatory -- Oxford from Headington Hill -- The Botanic Garden -- Views of Oxford -- Whittock's View of Oxford -- Worcester College -- Oxford University Press -- The Ashmolean & the Taylorian -- Lincoln College -- Oxford Castle -- Balliol College -- The Martyrs' Memorial -- St Giles -- The University Museum -- Keble College -- St Clement's Church -- St Ebbe's Church -- The Examination Schools -- Hertford College -- Lady Margaret Hall -- Artists and Engravers -- Picture Sources. Subjects: University of Oxford. University of Oxford ; Pictorial works. Oxford (England) Buildings, structures, etc. Oxford (England) History 17th century. Oxford (England) History 18th century. Oxford (England) History 19th century. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new and still in the publisher's protective shrink-wrap. Physical description: 159 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 x 29 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 157) and index.Contents: Introduction -- The Agas/Ryther Map -- The Old Bodleian Library -- The Divinity School -- New College -- Magfalen College -- Merton College -- Christ Church -- The Church of St Mary the Virgin -- The Sheldonian Theatre -- University College -- Wadham College -- St John's College -- Corpus Christi College -- Trinity College -- The Clarendon Building -- The Bucks' View of Oxford -- Carfax Conduit -- The Old Ashmolean Museum -- Oriel College -- All Souls College -- Folly Bridge -- The Radcliffe Camera -- The Queen's College -- All Saints Church -- Broad Street -- The Radcliffe Infirmary -- Pembroke College -- Brasenose College -- The High Street -- Magdalen Bridge -- Exter College -- The Prince Regent in Oxford -- Jesus College -- St Edmund Hall & St Peter's-In-The-East Church -- The Radcliffe Observatory -- Oxford from Headington Hill -- The Botanic Garden -- Views of Oxford -- Whittock's View of Oxford -- Worcester College -- Oxford University Press -- The Ashmolean & the Taylorian -- Lincoln College -- Oxford Castle -- Balliol College -- The Martyrs' Memorial -- St Giles -- The University Museum -- Keble College -- St Clement's Church -- St Ebbe's Church -- The Examination Schools -- Hertford College -- Lady Margaret Hall -- Artists and Engravers -- Picture Sources. Subjects: University of Oxford. University of Oxford ; Pictorial works. Oxford (England) Buildings, structures, etc. Oxford (England) History 17th century. Oxford (England) History 18th century. Oxford (England) History 19th centur 1 Kg.…