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Private dealer in original maps - Cartographic Curiosities - Comic Maps - Imaginary Maps - Satirical Maps - Propaganda Maps - Pictorial Maps Roderick M. Barron - BARRON MAPS
www.barronmaps.com
Over 25 years' experience dealing in the antiquarian maps & books and original graphics.
Private dealer & researcher
FRGS - ABA - ILAB - IMCoS - ISHMap
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facebook.comMap showing the overland and overseas flights of Charles A. Lindbergh - Barron Maps
Latest additions: http://barronmaps.com/products/flights-of-charles-a-lindbergh-1928/ Ernest Clegg's superb 1928 map of the flights of American aviator, Charles A Lindbergh, including his famous prize-winning solo transatlantic flight of May 1927
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Latest additions at barronmaps.com Lilian Lancaster's charming comic anthropomorphic maps from "Geographical Fun", London 1868 See: http://barronmaps.com/product-type/lancaster-lilian/
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Autumn 2016 will mark the Centenary of the first publication of Eleanor Farjeon's "Nursery Rhymes of London Town" with illustrations by MacDonald Gill.... We illustrate Gill's colourful frontispiece - "The Old Lady of Threadneedle Street" For more information on the Farjeon Centenary visit: www.macdonaldgill.com & subscribe to Caroline Walker's Summer 2016 Newsletter
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CYMRU AM BYTH We are all Welsh Today! Euro 2016 Final? France v Wales? Battle of Fishguard [1797] revisited? "Uniquefold" Map of Wales by Valentine & Sons Ltd, Dundee & London, c1948 - artwork by Kerry Lee
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June 1940 / June 2016 1940 "Mere" Map Jigsaw produced in New Zealand The Greatest Jig-Saw Problem of the Age The Puzzle of Europe... The Task that lies before us is that,whatever the cost, we must PUT EUROPE TOGETHER AGAIN!
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RGS London Map Fair this weekend! See us at Stand 15! And come to our 2.30pm talk Sat Rose-tinted Spectacles: Fred Rose & his serio-comic cartoon maps
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Rose-tinted spectacles: Fred Rose and his "serio-comic" cartoon maps.... Come and find out more about Fred W. Rose and his unusual series of "serio-comic" cartoon maps by visiting the London Map Fair at the Royal Geographical Society on Saturday June 4th and Sunday June 5th 2016. www.londonmapfairs.com At 14.30 on both afternoons in the RGS's Ondaatje Theatre, a special lecture will be presented by Roderick M. Barron, FRGS www.barronmaps.com The lecture is entitled: Rose-tinted spectacles: Fred Rose and his "serio-comic" cartoon maps.... We hope to unveil much new information about Rose and his maps based on extensive recent researches. See also the recent blog on Fred W. Rose's 1877 serio-comic "Octopus" War map & its anonymous "Avenger" counterpart and the background & circumstances behind their production: http://barronmaps.com/politics-personified-fred-w-rose-and-serio-comic-maps-1877-1880-part-1/
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