The Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Crime
by HARVEY, Miles
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0375501517
- ISBN 13
- 9780375501517
- Seller
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Synopsis
Miles Harvey began reporting on Gilbert Bland in 1996 for Outside magazine. He has worked for UPI and In These Times, and he was the book-review columnist for Outside. A graduate of the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana and the University of Michigan, he has had a lifelong fascination with maps. He can be reached via the Internet at www.milesharvey.com. From the Hardcover edition.
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- Bookseller
- Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 420026
- Title
- The Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Crime
- Author
- HARVEY, Miles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0375501517
- ISBN 13
- 9780375501517
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- Legal/JudicialInterest, Travel/GeographicNon-fiction, Maps/Atlases
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