Mercator's World: The Magazine of Maps, Atlases, Globes, and Charts (22 Issues)
Mercator's World: The Magazine of Maps, Atlases, Globes, and Charts (22 Issues)
Jennifer Lindsey (Editor); Gary Turley (Editor); Colleen Sell (Editor); Mel Mendell; Jane Hallisey; Steven R. Brown; James Kelly; Paul D. McDermott; Michael H. Cottman; Jeffrey S. Murray
Aster Publishing Co., 1996
22 volume set. Softcover. Good bindings and covers. Light edge wear. Clean, unmarked pages. Interesting articles in this collection include: World War II Maps for Armchair Generals by Mel Mendell; Thomas Jefferson, Cartographer by Jane Hallisey; Bernard Romans: Cartographer for U.S. Continental Army by Remo Salta; The Cities of Blaeu's World by Jenny Marie Johnson; The Path of Khan: The Mongol Empire and the Age of Discovery by Cheri Brooks; Once a Pirate by James Kelly; Plotting Custer's Last Stand: Changing Views of the Battle of the Little Bighorn by Paul D. McDermott; A Slave Ship Speaks: Exploring the wreck of the Henrietta Marie by Michael H. Cottman; Olaus Magnus: His Map and His Book by Carol Urness; Blinded Giant: The Role of Maps in Robert E. Lee's Gettysburg Campaign by Earl B. McElfresh; Space: The Final Getaway by Patrick J. Kiger; Strange New Worlds: The Fixing of Planetary Place Names by James L. Cambias; Celestial Delights: Europe's Early Infatuation with the Universe by Jeffrey S. Murray; Shanawdithit's Story: Mapping the Last Days of the Beothuk by Stephen R. Brown; Crusading by Sea: A Meditation on Prince Henry the Navigator by Sar Perlman; Carving Up America: Mapping the Land Grab in North America by J. Victor Owen; Under Brazil: Mapping the Caves of Ancient Amazonia by Walter Carl Hartwig.
Contents: Vol. 1, No. 3, 1996; Vol. 1, No. 4, 1996; Vol. 1, No. 5, 1996; Vol. 1, No. 6, 1996; Vol. 2, No. 1, 1997; Vol. 2, No. 2, 1997; Vol. 3, No. 1, 1998; Vol. 3, No. 2, 1998; Vol. 3, No. 3, 1998; Vol. 4, No. 1, 1999; Vol. 4, No. 2, 1999; Vol. 4, No. 4, 1999; Vol. 4, No. 5, 1999; Vol. 5, No. 3, 2000; Vol. 5, No. 4, 2000; Vol. 5, No. 5, 2000; Vol. 5, No. 6, 2000; Vol. 6, No. 1, 2001; Vol. 6, No. 2, 2001; Vol. 6, No. 3, 2001; Vol. 6, No. 4, 2001; Vol. 6, No. 5, 2001.
This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.