Complete, original hard-to-find back issue of Mercator's World — the Magazine of Maps, Exploration, and Discovery.

• This is the January-February 2001 edition, Volume 6, Number 1, and the illustration on the cover is a detail from a hand-colored reproduction of Olaus Magnus' 1539 map of Scandinavia, Carta marina et Descriptio septemtrionalium terrarum ac mirabilium rerum in eis contentarum..., illustrating an article by Carol Urness. More illustrations are found inside.



• Other articles in the issue cover the map collections of the Huntington Library, orthophotos and orthophotoquad maps, the "granite sea" map in the plaza at the U.S. Navy Memorial in Washington, D.C., the uses of software to map crime locations, Mercator's 1595 atlas on CD-ROM, Rodney Shirley, and ads, book reviews, and calendar of events.



• This magazine measures 10¾" x 8½" and has 80 pages, printed on high-quality glossy paper.



• Mercator's World magazine is must reading for the map collector and this scarce back issue would be a wonderful addition to your library.



• Condition:  It is in excellent condition, bright, tight, and clean, with no rips, tears, or writing. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.



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