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Pacific Shore Maps San Diego, CA 92124 Title: Old Decorative Maps and Charts Author: Arthur Humphreys Date & Place: 1926. London Publisher: Halton & Truscott Smith . Ltd. Size: large quarto: 13 x 9 inches Description: Number 108 of 1500. 41 pages plus 79 map illustrations many tipped in and in color. 41 page "Catalogue of the Atlases, Chart-books etc in the Mac Pherson Collection". More often seen with red cover, but this is brown leather. Spine a bit perished. Very important early guide for the aspiring collector and today a great look at the world of cartography in the early 20th century. Of interest, the author notes than Blaeu sheet maps were fetching 4 Pounds in1909. Engravings dine by Arc Engraving Co, London
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