Cartography from Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko

Vilnius: Magi Raštai, 2002 4to (25.5 cm), 224 pp. Laminated wrappers with flaps. In Lithuanian, Polish, and English. This publication features maps and documents from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, sourced from the collections of Tomasz Niewodczański (1933-2010), a Polish physicist, entrepreneur, collector, and bibliophile. He assembled one of the world's largest private cartographic collections.

London: Imago Mundi, Ltd., 1992 4to (30.5 cm), frontispiece in color, 178 pp. Publisher's cloth, gilt-lettered spine and front board (binding slightly rubbed and stained, bookplate tipped in verso of the title page). Contents include articles: "A Tibetan map of lHo-kha in the South-Eastern Himalayan borderlands of Tibet" by Toni Huber; "The Aslake world map" by Peter M. Barber &… Read more about this item

Warsaw: Retro-Art, 1999 8vo (23.5 cm), 201, [1] pp. Laminated wrappers. In Polish. Materials for the dictionary of Polish cartographers and surveyors. Archives from the former Workshop of the History of Geography and Cartography of Bolesław Olszewicz edited by Jan Szeliga and Wiesława Wernerowa == Przygotowali do druku Jan Szeliga i Wiesława Wernerowa. Instytut Historii Nauki PAN. Zespół Historii Kartografii,… Read more about this item

Warsaw: Polska Akademia Nauk; Instytut Historii Nauki, Oświaty i Techniki, 1993 8vo (24 cm), 137, [1] pp. Printed wrappers and dust jacket (dj slightly rubbed, 3 articles at the beginning loose and each stapled at the top). In Polish with abstracts and contents in English. For contents see scan == Zawiera 7 rozpraw: Edward Schnayder, Profesor dr Karol Buczek (1902-1983)… Read more about this item

Kyyiv: Kartohrafiya, 2006 4to (32 cm), 208 pp. Publisher's laminated boards. Text in English and Ukrainian. The publication includes descriptions and reproductions of 80 maps of Ukraine dating from the 15th to the first half of the 17th century, sourced from collections held in Lviv libraries.

Kyiv: Kartohrafiya, 2009 4to (32 cm), 224 pp. Publisher's laminated boards. Text in English and Ukrainian. Descriptions and reproductions of 86 maps of Ukraine dating from the middle of the 17th to the 18th century are featured in this publication, drawn from the collections of libraries in Lviv.

Warsaw: Biblioteka Narodowa, 2015 4to (33.5 cm), 88 pp, 8 folding charts. In Polish. A facsimile reprint with extensive commentaries of a portolan atlas produced in 1583 by Antonio Millo (da Millo, or from Milos), a Greek cartographer active in Venice in the second half of 16th century. The manuscript is preserved in the Polish National Library.

University Of Chicago Press, 1987 4to (25.5 cm), XX, 194 pp, 5 plates. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket (minor shelf-wear, bookplate pasted on the front pastdown, collector's blind stamp on the title page). "French scientists, engineers, and public officials were responsible for the most important and distinctive innovations in cartography in eighteenth-century Europe. By expanding the analytical uses of maps,… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Potter Limited, 2001 4to (30 cm), 220 pp. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket. One of the best introduction to the map collecting and the history of cartography.

D Giles, 2013 Oblong 8vo (20 x 23.5 cm), 176 pp. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket (minor shelf-wear). The first full study in the English language to give context to the extraordinary life and seminal work of the Nuremburg mathematician, cartographer and scientist Johannes Schöner (d. 1543). Schöner's collection of maps and notes offers an unprecedented insight into cartographic development… Read more about this item

Dover Publications, 1991 4to (31 cm), XVI, 288 pp. Laminated wrappers (corners slightly bumped, collector's stamps on half-title and title). Unabridged Dover republication of Geography of Claudius Ptolemy, published in a limited edition of 250 copies by the New York Public Library in 1932.

Phaidon Press, 2004 Oblomg 4to (30 x 26 cm), 176 pp. Publisher's boards and dust jacket (dj slightly rubbed at extremities). "Mapping Asia presents an authoritative selection of the most important antique maps of Asia representing time periods from the age of Alexander the Great to the early nineteenth century, and spanning the area from the Middle East to Japan.… Read more about this item

Budapest, 2006 3 volumes 4to (33.5 cm), 156 pp, 334 plates; 164 pp, 341 plates; 184 pp, 99 plates. Publisher's cloth and dust jackets (minor shelf-wear). A comprehensive bibliography of views depicting Hungarian castles, towns, and villages up to the year 1800. Volume 1 encompasses 2,200 views capturing 94 towns within the present-day borders of Hungary. Volume 2 presents 1,986… Read more about this item

Vilnus: Nathional Museum of Lithuania, 2002 4to (31 cm), 220 pp. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket. With this publications an attempt has been made to reflect, through cartographic images, the historical development of Lithuania from the first map to mention Baltic tribes to the restoration of Lithuanian state at the end of the 20th century.

Gdańsk: Muzeum Historyczne Miasta Gdańska, 2005 4to (31.5 cm), 490 pp. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket (minor shelf-wear). Catalogue of an exhibition held in Gdansk in October, 2004 - January, 2005. In German and Polish. Maps, views and documents from a collection of Polish physicist, entrepreneur, collector and bibliophile Tomasz Niewodczański (1933-2010), relating to Gdańsk and the Baltic Sea.

Capital Transport Publishing, 2003 Oblong 4to (28.5 x 25 cm), 136 pp. Laminated boards.

Warsaw: Agencja Reklamowo-Wydawnicza Arkadiusz Grzegorczyk, 2002 2 volumes 4to (33.5 cm), 388 pp; 324 pp. Laminated boards (minor shelf-wear). Tomasz Niewodczański (1933-2010), a Polish physicist, entrepreneur, collector, and bibliophile, assembled one of the world's largest private cartographic collections. "Imago Poloniae" serves as a catalog for the Polish-Lithuanian segment of the collection, now housed in the library of the Royal Castle… Read more about this item

Budapest: Akademiai Kiado, 1997 2 volumes folio (36 cm), 424 pp; PP 425-776. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket (minor shelf-wear). A bibliography of printed maps of Hungary 1528-1850. The text is in Hungarian with descriptions of maps provided in English.

Walker Books, 2005 4to (30 x 26 cm), 360 pp. Publisher's boards and dust jacket (dj slightly rubbed at extremities). "Head of Map Collections at the British Library, Peter Barber has here compiled an historic and lavish atlas, charting the progress of civilization as our knowledge of the world expanded. Simply organized as a progression through time, The Map Book… Read more about this item

London: Sotheby's, 2005 2 volumes, 4to (27.5 cm), 344 pp; 368 pp. Publisher's cloth (minor shelf-wear). These auction catalogues document sales held in London on 18 October 2005 and 10 October 2006. The library assembled by Lord Wardington was acclaimed as one of the finest cartographic collections of its time. The catalogues comprise 562 entries, featuring notable items such as… Read more about this item