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Auction #124 begins on 03 Jul 2025

Norwich (Oscar I.)

MAPS OF AFRICA

An Illustrated and Annotated Carto-Bibliography. Bibliographical descriptions by Pam Kolbe

Published: AD Donker, Johannesburg, 1983

Edition: First Edition

Reserve: $100

Approximately:

Estimate: $130/160

Bidding opens: 3 Jul 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 10 Jul 16:30 GMT

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First Edition: 444 pages, 345 maps and numerous other illustrations, maps on endpapers, specially bound in quarter brown leather with matching marbled paper sides,  a very good copy.

Editor's Note: This book, the result of many years collecting and research, is designed to provide an illustrated guide to maps of Africa for collectors as well as for those with a more general interest in the art. The maps are all individually illustrated, each with its own carto-bibliography. They have been subdivided into sections dealing with the Continent of Africa, Southern Africa, the Cape of Good Hope, Sea Charts, North, East and West Africa, and Islands, Town Plans and Ports.

  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 4to (300 x 230 mm)


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