BOOKS
Miles Harvey.
The Island of Lost Maps. A True Story of Cartographic Crime.
New York, Random House , 2000.
€ 8.50
Softcover, 405pp., 13,5x18cm., illustr. in b/w., in very good condition (covers with light traces of use). ISBN: 9780965004053.
A journalist explores the unusual odyssey of Gilbert Joseph Bland, Jr., an antiques dealer from South Florida, who made his way across the country stealing dozens of centuries-old maps from some of the most important research libraries in Canada and the U.S.




