Spring catalogue 2012 available
We just received our new spring 2012 catalogue. For those interested you can view it below. It shows all our upcoming publications and has an illustrated list of selected backlist and distribution titles. Please note that the pdf file is optimized for screen viewing and will not print in high quality. HES & DE GRAAF catalogue 2012
Zelandia Comitatus on Shortlist Zeeuwse Boekenprijs 2011
We are proud to announce that Zelandia Comitatus has made it to the Shortlist of the Zeeuwse Boekenprijs 2011, together with four other titles. The winner of the Zeeuwse Boekenprijs will be announced on November 4th 2011 in the Zeeuwse Bibliotheek.
Zelandia Comitatus on Longlist Zeeuwse Boekenprijs 2011
Every year the Zeeuws Tijdschrift holds a competition for the best book about the province of Zeeland, or by the best writer from Zeeland. This year we entered our publication Zelandia Comitatus by Dick Blonk & Joan Blonk-van der Wijst. We are proud to announce that out of 43 entries Zelandia Comitatus has made it to the 2011 Longlist together with nine other books. In October of this year ...
Presentation in Hermitage Amsterdam
On June 1st this latest volume of the prestigious series of Utrecht Studies on the History of Cartography (Explokart) was presented. The voluminous part 13, Maps in books of Russia and Poland. Published in the Netherlands to 1800, has been launched in the appropriate location of the Hermitage Amsterdam. The first copy was presented to Minister Counsellor Vladislav Maslennikov from the Embassy ...
Line, Shade & Shadow wins 2011 Historic Preservation Book Prize
The University of Mary Washington Center for Historic Preservation has awarded the 2011 Historic Preservation Book Prize to “Line, Shade and Shadow: The Fabrication and Preservation of Architectural Drawings” by Lois Olcott Price. The book “offers both a beautifully illustrated exploration of the evolution of architectural drawing craft and an innovative discussion of the p...