Periplus ; an essay on the early history of charts and sailing-directions / translated from the Swedish original by Francis A. Bather. With numerous reproductions of old charts and maps.
| Author/creator | Nordenskiöld, A. E. |
| Other author | Bather, Francis Arthur, 1863-1934, translator. |
| Format | Atlas |
| Publication Info | Stockholm : [P.A. Norstedt & söner], 1897. |
| Description | 1 atlas (x, 208 pages, 60 double plates) : including 234 maps (some color), illustrations ; 51 cm |
| Subjects |
| General note | At head of title: A.E. Nordenskiöld. |
| General note | Translation of: Periplus; utkast till sjökortens och sjöböckernas äldsta historia. |
| General note | "The Periplus may be regarded as a second volume to the [author's] Facsimile-atlas [to the early history of cartography]"--Preface |
| General note | "Sailing directions for the northern seas. By E.W. Dahlgren": pages 101-110 |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 201-208). |
| Digital Bookplate | Bookplate for Jack and Mary Spain |
| References | University of California, San Diego. Hill collection of Pacific voyages (2nd ed.), 1233 |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Rare copy gift of Jack and Mary Spain, 6/19/2024 |
| Genre/form | Early maps. |
| Genre/form | Facsimiles. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| Genre/form | Nautical charts. |
| Genre/form | Early maps. |
| LCCN | map38000128 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Item at the bindery | G1025 .N73 1897 | Item at the bindery |