Printed Maps of Tasmania: 1642 - 1900

London, England: Francis Edwards Limited, 1975. Edition: Limited Edition - 20 signed by the author, Binding: Publisher’s full blue cloth boards. Gilt lettering on spine. No dust jacket., Notes: Signed and inscribed by Tooley on front free endpaper.
Ronald Vere Tooley (1898 - 1986) was an English map dealer, an authority on early maps and cartographers, a noted compiler of catalogues on maps, cartography, and antiquarian books, and founder of the Map Collectors’ Circle, which published a series of monographs on historical cartography in the period 1963 - 1975. He is considered the founder of the antiquarian map trade.

, Size: 4to., Illustration: 49 black-and-white plates, Pages: 88 pp plus 49 plates, Category: Book Bibliography & Reference Maps. A very good example. Slight sunning of spine and board edges. Text block unglued. Item #B892

Price: $75.00

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