Studies in carto-bibliography, British and French
Subtitle: and in the bibliography of itineraries and road-books
By: by Sir Herbert George Fordham.
Publisher: Clarendon press
Published: 1914
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 180
Subjects: Cartography.; Cartography -- Great Britain -- Bibliography.; Cartography -- France -- Bibliography.; Great Britain -- Maps -- Bibliography.; Ireland -- Maps -- Bibliography.
Genres: Bibliography.
Notes: Frontispiece accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.
"The papers here reprinted, after a more or less complete revision, have been thought worthy of rescue from the oblivion of the transactions and other publications of various societies and of private impressions."--Pref.
Table of contents: title: I. An introduction to the study of the cartography of the English and Welsh counties. Index list of the maps of Hertfordshire, 1579-1900.; title: II. British and Irish itineraries and road-books.; title: III. Descriptive list of the maps of the great level of the Fens, 1604-1900.; title: IV. John Cary, engraver, map-seller, and globe-maker.; title: V. Descriptive catalogues of maps: methods of arrangement. Specimens of full and abridged descriptions of maps of various dates.; title: VI. An itinerary of the sixteenth century; La guide des chemins d'Angleterre.; title: VII. The carography of the provinces of France, 1570-1757.; title: A bibliography and cartography.; title: Index.