Historical Atlas 1956 Eighth Edition William Shepherd Color Maps HC 8th VG OOP

Description: A nice 1956 Colonial Offset Co. apparent first printing* hardcover of . . .Historical Atlas: Eighth Editionby William R. Shepherd (1871 – 1934), an American cartographer and historian specializing in American and Latin American history.* No later printings mentioned Per the Title page, the Eighth Edition "contains all maps of the Seventh Revised and Enlarged Edition and a special supplement of historical maps for the period since 1929 prepared by C. S. Hammond & Company." From RAVE Amazon reviews: "This historical atlas gives a wonderful portrait of the world of yesteryear. I am finding it very educational and a delight to study!"; "An indispensable series of highly detailed full-color reference maps of Europe and the Near East from antiquity to the Nineteenth Century, as well as adequate coverage of the rest of the world as it interacts with European history."; "This is my personal favorite historical atlas."; "A fine old book, a must for map lovers, and a marvelous view in map form of world history, from the ancient world to the present (well, to 1964). I've spent hours poring over it. It's a real shame it's out of print." This book is in very good, clean, fresh, complete condition with some cover wear, a sound binding, and no rips, tears or marks other than a prior owner's name on the inside cover and also at the top of page 177. The dust jacket has been lost over time. With us, you'll always see several photos of the actual item(s) you will receive.Prompt FREE USPS Media Mail shipping to USA.eBay International Shipping service worldwide.Thanks for looking!

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Location: Olympia, Washington

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