cloth, dust jacket
1977 · Chicago
by Woodward, David
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1977. cloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 168 pages. First edition. A look at the history of wax engraving in American cartography and the revealing findings of Woodward's research. He also describes the wax-engraving technique, and interviews the technicians who used it. It includes 44 illustrations a bibliography and an index. (Inventory #: 61334)