Publisher's ochre cloth binding with gilt titles on spine. Illustrated dust jacket.
This is the first edition, first impression published by Carta Press in 1969 (the second issue had a black pictorial dust jacket).
xvi + 132pp (with 6 colour maps in text) + 100 plates at rear.
Binding sound. Clean internally. Jacket in very good condition.
'The standard work on the subject of maps on Africa. Nearly 500 maps are described in such detail as to facilitate identification. The author gives the full title, maker's name - often a short biography - size, date, edition or re-issue, and significant internal changes and variations. In addition, as an indispensable visual aid to identification the book contains more than 100 full-page reproductions of maps, six in full colour.' - editor's note
- Jacket Condition: Very Good
- Binding Condition: Very Good
- Size: 4to.
