Early Sea Charts

"A serendipitous voyage of discovery and adventure guided by sixty splendid full-color reproductions of sea charts spanning five centuries of the golden age of illuminated cartography." Hardcover with french fold dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Light wear jacket. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily. This is an oversized book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside of Canada and the… Read more about this item

NY. Abbeville Press/Cross River Press, Ltd. (c1983). HARDCOVER.. Fine/Near Fine dj. (Book like new, no writings. Jacket lightly scuffed else complete/clean/crisp, no tears). Folio. Profusely illustrated in color: 60 maps. 144pp. Gilt lettered spine, blind stamped front blue cloth covers. Not a remainder. Ships via USPS Media Mail within the U.S. Additional Postage… Read more about this item

New York: Abbeville Press Publishers, 1983. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. 143pp.; HB blue w/gilt; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. DJ blue w/blk.pic.cover; slight rub w/sml.folds near spine. " A serendipitous voyage of discovery and adventure guided by sixty splendid full-color reproductions of sea charts spanning five centuries of the golden age of… Read more about this item

New York: Abbeville Press, 1983. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. 143pp.; HB blue emboss w/gilt; fine w/lt.sun on edges; clean,tight pgs. DJ blue w/blk.-map cover; slight rub w/lt.sun on spine. "A serendipitous voyage of discovery and adventure guided by sixty splendid full-color reproductions of sea charts spanning five centuries… Read more about this item

NY: Cross River Press, 1983. Second Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 143 pp, ill. A pictorial collection of the finest early sea charts and maps compiled by the earliest explorer. Save for unobtrusive former owner's blindstamp both book and jacket would be like new. Special postage: US$12.50; Foreign surface $35.00.

New York.: Abbeville Press., 1983.. First edition. . Gilt decorated hard cover. . Fine copy in fine (very light fading to edges) dust jacket (in mylar). . Folio.. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition.

Abbeville Press, 1983. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Folio, 143 pages, blue cloth. Note: will require higher shipping fee due to weight. Early sea charts were so important that they were closely guarded, and, of course, they were used for navigation at sea. 76 color plates.

Abbeville Press, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.