China.
by [1945 MAP OF CHINA]
- Used
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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About This Item
[Calcutta]: Compiled and drawn by the Survey of India.. Second Edition.. 1945.. Large folding colour map, 77.5 x 80 cms; 95.5 x 86.2 cms (sheet, including legend and small inset showing adjoining maps), light toning and wear to upper margins and at corners and folds; but in very good condition. Very large clear map of China printed in 1945. The projection is noted as the "Lambert Conical Orthomorphic", a polyconic projection employed by the exhaustive Survey of India, and the map includes surrounding countries: Taiwan, Korea, French Indo-China, with a small inset key to Korean place-name abbreviations. As is typical of maps of this period Arunachal Pradesh is shown as Tibetan territory.The legend lists borders and provinces, railways, roads, and canals with topography indicated with colouration. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Asia Bookroom (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 206545
- Title
- China.
- Author
- [1945 MAP OF CHINA]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Second Edition.
- Publisher
- Compiled and drawn by the Survey of India.
- Place of Publication
- [Calcutta]
- Date Published
- 1945.
- Keywords
- Cartography, China, India, Korea, Manchuria, Map projection, Maps, Mountains, Political Geography, Taiwan, Tibet, Tibet China, Topography, zz_ListOn_eBay
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maps; China_Collectable;
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About the Seller
Asia Bookroom
Biblio member since 2010
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
About Asia Bookroom
Asia Bookroom is a large open shop specialising in books on Asia. We also have smaller sections on the Middle East and the Pacific. Our stock ranges from antiquarian books through to new books. We also carry ephemera relating to Asia including an interesting range of 19th and 20th Century ephemera published in East Asia in English, Chinese and Japanese.
Asia Bookroom issues regular specialised book lists on Asia and invite you to let us know your interests so that we can let you know of new arrivals as they come in to stock. And if you are in Australia's capital city Canberra we hope you will visit our shop!
Asia Bookroom issues regular specialised book lists on Asia and invite you to let us know your interests so that we can let you know of new arrivals as they come in to stock. And if you are in Australia's capital city Canberra we hope you will visit our shop!