The mapping of Africa. A cartobibliography of printed maps of the African continent to 1700
Volume 7 in the Utrechtse Historisch-Cartografische Studies. The Mapping of Africa systematically categorizes and provides an overview of all printed maps showing the entire African continent published from 1508 to 1700. More info
Gijsbert Franco, Baron von Derfelden van Hinderstein 1783-1857 - Leven en Werk van `Eene Ware Specialiteit` in...
An extensive work on the life and work of the Utrecht based cartographer Gijsbert Franco von Derfelden. The composer of the Algemeene Kaart van Nederlandsch Oost-Indië (160 x 240 cm) is virtually unknown, except for his name and his maps. Therefore, this work offers many new insights. The boo... More info
Mappæ antiquæ. Liber Amicorum Günter Schilder. Vriendenboek ter gelegenheid van zijn 65ste verjaardag. Essays ...
This Liber Amicorum was published to celebrate the 65th birthday of a man who travelled to the farthest corners of the world to study maps, atlases and historic documents with love and passion throughout his entire life, then describing and analyzing them down to the smallest detail. More info
The world of a seventeenth-century collector. The atlas Blaeu - Van der Hem
In The World of a Seventeenth-Century Collector, Erlend de Groot describes the life and works of the Dutch lawyer Laurens van der Hem (1621-1678) as the collector and composer of the famous Atlas Blaeu-Van der Hem. He gives a unique insight in the relations of a collector and his decisions in... More info
Frisia Dominium. Kaarten van de provincie Friesland tot 1850. Geschiedenis en cartobibliografie
Frisia Dominium is the fourth volume in the Utrechtse Historisch-Cartografische Studies, a series on the history of cartography. This richly illustrated work contains the first complete overview of all printed maps of the Dutch province of Friesland from the period between 1545 and 1850. More info
Petermann`s Maps. Cartobibliography of the maps in `Petermanns Geographische Mitteilungen`, 1855-1945.
Petermann’s Maps focuses on the maps published in the famous German journal Petermanns Geographische Mitteilungen. This journal, which still exists today, greatly influenced the development of scientific geography and cartography in Germany in the nineteenth century. Numerous articles have been publ... More info
Greek Civilization through the Eyes of Travellers and Scholars. From the Collection of Dimitris Contominas. Pr...
Co-publication. Sales rights: Worldwide except USA. Available in USA from OAK KNOLL PRESS (ISBN 1584561343). In collaboration with Konstantinos Staikos, a leading authority on library history, Leonora Navari has created an indispensable aid to any scholar of Greek culture. This richly annotated ... More info
Such Constant Affectionate Care: Lady Charlotte Finch - Royal Governess & the Children of George II.
SOFTCOVER. Also available in hardcover version. Color photographs, illustrations, and reproductions. Taking as its starting point the set of sixteen dissected maps belonging to the children of George III , this work examines the new trends in education exemplified by the practices of the royal nurse... More info
Koeman’s Atlantes Neerlandici, Vol. III. Ortelius’ Theatrum, De Jode’s Speculum Orbis Terrarum, The Epitome, C...
Please note: this is the price for a single volume (25% to the subscription price). When you would like to order the complete set for the subscription price, see http://www.hesdegraaf.com/Book/Detail/koeman-s-atlantes-neerlandici-set More info