Norwich (Dr. O.I.) and others. Maps of Africa. Proceedings of the Symposium on Maps held at the South African Library, Cape Town, on 24-26 Novenber 1988. , Cape Town: South African Library, 1989.First. 8vo., 174 pp, with illustrations; original pictorial printed wrappers. Fine. Consists of ten papers and six shorter presentations. Viz: O.I. Norwich "Maps of Africa since 1486"; C.G.C. Martin " Cartographic Communication & the Epoch of the Plane Chart"; C.D. Storrar " Fourcade's Map of Devil's Peak"; O.I.Norwich "Chinese Maps of Africa in the 14th & 15th Centuries"; E. Garson "Cartography at Wits: Some Additions & Discussions"; D.J. Buckley "Official Maps of South Africa"; M.F. Cartwright "Sources of Information about Maps". Should be on the reference library shelf of every student and collector of maps of Africa. (Book ref. 03490) £21.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Richard Sawyer , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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