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Book Review Index

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Issue no. Date Author/Editor Title and Publication Information
97/98 Spring 2004 Smith, Dareen. Counties USA: A Directory of United States Counties. 2nd edition. Detroit: Omnigraphics, 2003. ISBN 0780805461
96 Spring 2003 Carlucci, Spril and Peter Barber, eds. Lie of the Land: The Secret Life of Maps. London: The British Library, 2001. ISBN 0-7123-4751-8
94/95 Fall 2002 Westrem, Scott D. [Reviewed with Kline, Naomi Reed.] The Hereford Map: A Transcription and Translation of the Legends with Commentary. Terarum orbis: History of the Representation of Space in Text and Image, vol. 1. Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2001. ISBN 2-503-51056-6
94/95 Fall 2002 Kline, Naomi Reed. [Reviewed with Westrem, Scott D.] A Wheel of Memory: The Hereford Mappimundi. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2001. ISBN 0-472-00274-0
93 Summer 2001 Dekker, Elly and Silke Ackerman with contributions by National Maritime Museum staff. Globes at Greenwich: A Catalog of the Globes and Armillary Spheres in the National Maritime Museum. Greenwich: Oxford University Press and the National Maritime Museum, 1999. ISBN 0-19-856559-3, $160
91 Summer-Fall 2000 Kain, Roger and William Ravenhill, ed. Historical Atlas of South-West England. Exeter: University of Exeter Press, 1999. ISBN 0-85989-434-7
91 Summer-Fall 2000 Kagan, Richard. Urban Images of the Hispanic World, 1493-1793. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2000. ISBN 0-300-08314-9
90 Spring 2000 Whitfield, Peter. New Found Lands: Maps in the History of Exploration. London: The British Library, 1998. ISBN 0-7123-4557-4
90 Spring 2000 Hopkins, Martha and Michael Buscher. Language of the Land: The Library of Congress Book of Literary Maps. Washington, D.C.: The Library of Congress, 1999. ISBN 0-8444-0963-4
90 Spring 2000 Smail, Daniel Lord. Imaginary Cartographies: Possession and Identity in Late Medieval Marseille. Ithaca, New York, and London: Cornell University Press, 1999. ISBN 0-8014-3626-5
80/81 Winter 1996-97 Oliver, Richard. Ordnance Survey Maps: A Concise Guide for Historians. London: The Charles Close Society, 1993. 192p.; ISBN 1-870598-13-X
78/79 Fall-Winter 1995-96 Wallis, Helen, ed. Historians' Guide to Early British Maps: A Guide to the Location of Pre-1900 Maps of the British Isles Preserved in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Royal Historical Society Guides and Handbooks, no. 18. London: Royal Historical Society, 1994. 465 p. ISBN 0-86193-141-6
78/79 Fall-Winter 1995-96 Werner, Jan. Inde witte pascaert: Kaarten en atlassen van Frederick de Wit, uitgever te Amsterdam (ca. 1630-1706). Amsterdam: Universiteitsbibliotheek; Alphen aan den Rijn: Canaletto, 1994. 72 p. ISBN: 90-6469-690-X
75/76 Winter 1994-95 Martis, Kenneth C. The Historical Atlas of the Congresses of the Confederate States of America: 1861-1865. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994. 157 p., 45 maps; hbk. ISBN 0-13-389115-1