Mercator's World Magazine COMPLETE YEAR- 2001 Vol 6 LOT OF 6 Maps Atlases Globes

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Mercator's World Magazine — COMPLETE YEAR 2001 (Volume 6, all 6 issues, some SEALED) — Maps, Exploration & Discovery A complete year of Mercator's World, the acclaimed (now out-of-print) magazine for map collectors, antique-map dealers, and lovers of cartography and exploration history. This lot includes all six 2001 issues — Volume 6, Numbers 1 through 6 — published bimonthly by Aster Publishing Corporation, each with the "Collector's Barometer" auction-results feature. Several issues remain in their original sealed polybag mailers. Note that the final issue of the year appears under the retitled masthead "Exploring Mercator's World" (Maps, Geography, and Discovery), a late-run rebrand. Issues included (6 — complete year): Vol. 6 No. 1 — January/February 2001. "Stories of Scandinavia: The Olaus Magnus Map of 1539," Huntington Treasures, Mapping Crime, The World in Stone. Cover: the 1539 Carta Marina. Vol. 6 No. 2 — March/April 2001. "The Cities of Blaeu's World," Spotting a Fake, Thompson's Amazing Survey, Maps of Independence. Cover: early view of Tanger (Tangier). Vol. 6 No. 3 — May/June 2001. "American Topography," Borneo Mysteries, Nazi Propaganda Map, Insular California. Cover: topographic map (El Capitan). Vol. 6 No. 4 — July/August 2001. "Genealogy of a Map," France's National Library, Maps of Memory, Cartography at Play. Cover: antique map of North America / Mer Pacifique. Vol. 6 No. 5 — September/October 2001. "After the Mutiny," A Family of Maps, In Darkest Africa,

• Publisher: Aster Publishing
• Year: 2001
• Condition: Very Good

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