New Books - May 2000

CALL #       E468.9 .M135 1999
AUTHOR       McElfresh, Earl B.
TITLE        Maps and mapmakers of the Civil War / Earl B. McElfresh ;
               foreword by Stephen W. Sears.
IMPRINT      New York : Harry N. Abrams, Publishers in association with
               History Book Club, 1999.
DESCRIPT'N   272 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 31 cm.
NOTE         Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-263) and index.
SUBJECT      United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Cartography.
SUBJECT      United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Maps.
SUBJECT      Cartography -- United States -- History -- 19th century.



CALL #       F868.S156 H27 1996
AUTHOR       Harlow, Neal.
TITLE        The maps of San Francisco Bay : from the Spanish discovery in
               1769 to the American occupation / By Neal Harlow.
IMPRINT      Staten Island, NY : Maurizio Martino, [1996]
DESCRIPT'N   xi, 140 p., [19] leaves of plates : maps (part folded, some col.)
               ; 32 cm.
SERIES       Publication (Book Club of California) ; no. 77.
NOTE         Reprint. Originally published: San Francisco : Book Club of
               California, 1950.
NOTE         "This reprint is strictly limited to 300 copies."
NOTE         Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-140)
SUBJECT      San Francisco Bay (Calif.) -- Maps.
SUBJECT      San Francisco (Calif.) -- Maps.



CALL #       G1030 .O85 1999
TITLE        Atlas of world history / Patrick K. O'Brien, general editor.
IMPRINT      New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, c1999.
DESCRIPT'N   Scales differ.
DESCRIPT'N   1 atlas (367 p.) : col. ill., col. maps.
NOTE         Includes bibliographical references and index.
SUBJECT      Historical geography -- Maps.



CALL #       G1281.S5 F7 1999
AUTHOR       Frank, Andrew, 1970-
TITLE        The Routledge historical atlas of the American South / Andrew
               Frank.
IMPRINT      New York : Routledge, 1999.
DESCRIPT'N   144 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 26 cm.
SERIES       Routledge atlases of American history.
NOTE         Includes index.
SUBJECT      Southern States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Maps.
SUBJECT      Southern States -- History -- 1865-1877 -- Maps.
SUBJECT      Southern States -- Social conditions -- 1865-1945 -- Maps.
SUBJECT      Southern States -- Economic conditions -- Maps.



CALL #       G1811.A2 H45 1999
AUTHOR       Hellyer, Roger.
TITLE        Ordnance Survey small-scale maps : indexes: 1801-1998 / Roger
               Hellyer ; with a foreword by Brian Adams.
IMPRINT      Newtown, Montgomeryshire : David Archer, 1999.
DESCRIPT'N   xxiv, 264 p. : maps ; 31 cm.
NOTE         Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-248) and index.
SUBJECT      Great Britain. Ordnance Survey -- Indexes.
SUBJECT      Great Britain -- Maps -- Indexes.
SUBJECT      Ireland -- Maps -- Indexes.



CALL #       G2236.S1 I8 1997
TITLE        Israel : the historical atlas : from ancient times to the modern
               nation / by correspondents of the New York Times.
IMPRINT      New York : Macmillan Publishing USA, c1997.
DESCRIPT'N   Scales differ.
DESCRIPT'N   1 atlas (208 p.) : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 31 cm.
NOTE         Includes bibliographical references and index.
SUBJECT      Israel -- Historical geography -- Maps.



CALL #       GA823.5 .O84 1996
AUTHOR       Owen, D. Huw, 1941-
TITLE        Mapiau printiedig cynnar o Gymru = Early printed maps of Wales /
               D. Huw Owen.
IMPRINT      Aberystwyth : Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru, 1996.
DESCRIPT'N   9 [i.e. 21] p. : ill. (some col), maps ; 26 cm.
NOTE         Llyfryddiaeth = Bibliography: p. 19.
NOTE         Testun cyfochrog Cymraeg/Saesneg = Welsh/English parallel text.
SUBJECT      Wales -- Maps.
SUBJECT      Maps History.
SUBJECT      Wales.



CALL #       GR650 .M35 2000
AUTHOR       Manguel, Alberto.
TITLE        The dictionary of imaginary places / Alberto Manguel & Gianni
               Guadalupi ; illustrated by Graham Greenfield ; with additional
               illustrations by Eric Beddows ; maps and charts by James Cook.
IMPRINT      New York : Harcourt Brace, c2000.
DESCRIPT'N   xvi, 755 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
NOTE         "Newly updated and expanded."
NOTE         Includes bibliographical references and index.
SUBJECT      Geographical myths -- Dictionaries.
SUBJECT      Imaginary places -- Dictionaries.



CALL #       JS48 .L39 1999
AUTHOR       Law, Gwillim, 1945-
TITLE        Administrative subdivisions of countries : a comprehensive world
               reference, 1900 through 1998 / by Gwillim Law.
IMPRINT      Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c1999.
DESCRIPT'N   v, 457 p. ; 29 cm.
NOTE         Includes bibliographical references (p. 419-420) and index.
SUBJECT      Administrative and political divisions -- Handbooks, manuals,
               etc.