LISTS OF ATLASES & OTHER BOOKS IN COLLECTION OF ROBERT BASKES as of March 1, 1997
[Chicago, IL: The compiler], 1997. Revised edition (first issued in 1995?). 4to. iv, (2, atlases by author), 80, (2, atlases chronologically), 50, (2, index of names), 123, (2, classical/Bible), 4, (2, maps of Britain), 7, (2, geographies), 9, (2, French atlases), 9, (2, Netherlands), 5, (2, German atlases), 6, (2, Baedekers), 16, (2, guidebooks), 10, (2, cartography), 59, (2, mapfile examples), (18), (2, S.A. Mitchell), 31 pp. A “short-title bibliography” of the compiler’s collection of more than 7000 books (3500 atlases and books with maps, 2400 cartographic reference works, and 1100 Baedekers and other guidebooks), given in a spread-sheet style for a number of categories for each item. Laid in is a short typed letter of presentation, signed by the compiler. OCLC locates six copies (New York Public, Newberry, Harvard, Texas-Arlington, Wisconsin-Milwaukee, British Library) and two of the 1995 edition (Newberry, Harvard). Comb-bound printed cream wrappers. Very good. Item #66958
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