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xxiii.405 pgs. Fine hardcover in Fine jacket. The story of the theft of scores of valuble centuries-old maps from prominent libraries in the United States and Canada. The perpetrator was Gilbert Bland, a south Florida antiques dealer. Harvey interviews librarians and a foremost map collector and, with the help of an FBI agent, tracks down The Island of Lost Maps. ISBN 0375501517. #1831
Title: The Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Crime
Categories: COMPLETE CATALOG, History, The Arts, Art, Illustrators, Non-Fiction, Text and Reference Books,
Edition: Third Printing
Publisher: Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A., Random House Inc: 2000
ISBN Number: 0375501517
ISBN Number 13: 9780375501517
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: Fine
Size: 12mo - 6 - 7 Inches Tall
Seller ID: 1831
Keywords: Map, Island of Lost Maps, Miles Harvey, Cartomania, Cartography, Map Thief, Antiquities, THEFT, MAPS, Gilbert Bland, Map Collecting, Collectors, Antiques, LIBRARIES, SECURITY MEASURES,