New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1980 First edition. Hardcover book . White cloth, gilt titles to spine, and pictorial dustjacket. 363pp, large quarto. With 354 illustrations including 84 colour plates. First section by Schwartz on 1500-1800, then second section by Ehrenberg to present. Good in Good jacket, now in clear sleeve. Clean and bright, a little brown spotting to edges of cloth and top page edges, binding sound though split to back internal hinge. Jacket large;ly clean, a few small marks and creases, the back panel has for some reason been cropped by about an inch plus the flap (image not affected). Heavy Volume may require extra postage.

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Bookseller: David Ford Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 28844
Title: The Mapping of America.
Author: Schwartz, Seymour I. & Ehrenberg, Ralph E.:
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1980
Bookseller catalogs: Travel;

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Payment by GB Sterling Pound cheque, Bank Transfer, PAYPAL. Any extra postage required will be quoted at time of order confirmation. Books may be returned within 7 days, with prior notification, if not as described

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David Ford Books is a member of the P.B.F.A. and sells a wide range of quality out of print and antiquarian books through their book sales and at bookfair throughout the UK. The condition of our books is of the utmost importance to us, with few falling below the VG and many in Fine condition. All dust wrappers are protected. Should you wish to discuss a book, or your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us by email or (as I prefer to talk to customers personally) by telephone.

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