Cartographic Japan: A History in Maps by Fumiko Wigen & Karacas (2016) Hardcover with Dust Jacket - Perfect for History Enthusiasts & Map Collectors

Cartographic Japan: A History in Maps
ISBN:
022607305X
Author:
Karen Wigen, Sugimoto Fumiko, and Cary Karacas (Editors)
Publisher:
The University of Chicago Press
Release Date:
2016
Seller Category:
CARTOGRAPHY
Qty Available:
1
Condition:
Used: Excellent
Sku: 00856
Notes: A Fine book in a Fine dust jacket, 4to, 11 1/2" x 9." Blue cloth-covered boards in a beige pictorial dust jacket. Silver-foil lettering on book spine. Black-and-white lettering on dust jacket spine. Covers pristien and intact, binding tight, sharp tips. Dust jacket pristine and intact, protected in a paper-backed mylar sleeve. Pages pristine and intact. Replete with color illustrations. 269 pp., including illustrations and Index. A history of Japan, as told through maps from the late 1500s to the present, "each one treated as a distinctive window onto Japan's tumultuous history." Edited by Karen Wigen, Sugimoto Fumiko, and Cary Karacas. Heavy and oversized items may require additional shipping.