Old decorative maps and charts / by Arthur L. Humphreys, with illustrations from engravings in the Macpherson collection, and a catalogue of the atlases, etc., in the collection, by Henry Stevens.

Author/creator Humphreys, Arthur L.
Other author Stevens, Henry Newton, 1855-1930.
Other author Macpherson, Arthur George Holdsworth, 1875-1942.
Other author Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress)
Format Atlas
Publication InfoLondon : Halton & T. Smith, Ltd.; New York : Minton, Balch & Company, 1926.
Descriptionvii, 51, xiiii pages : illustrations, 79 plates (some color and mounted; including maps, 1 folded) ; 32 cm
Subjects

Local noteJoyner Rare copy is number 356 of 1,500. Bookplate of William W. Goodman on page 2 of cover.
General noteThe mounted plates are each accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
General note"This edition ... is limited to one thousand five hundred numbered cioies of which this in no. 124."
Bibliography note"List of books useful to collectors": pages 49-51
Digital Bookplate Bookplate for Jack and Mary Spain
Acquisitions source Joyner Rare copy Gift of Jack and Mary Spain, 6/19/2024
Issued in other formOnline version: Humphreys, Arthur Lee, 1865-1946. Old decorative maps and charts. London, Halton & T. Smith, Ltd.; New York, Minton, Balch & Company, 1926
Genre/formBibliographies.
Genre/formMaps.
Genre/formEarly maps.
LCCN 27003952

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Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner Item at the bindery G1025 .H8 1926 Item at the bindery