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-------- Original Message --------
Subject:        Re: Classifying the Mediterranean ?
Date:   Wed, 16 Apr 2008 09:22:01 -0400
From:   Paige Andrew <[log in to unmask]>
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Just noticed, that French map you turned up is definitely classed incorrectly!

Paige

At 09:14 AM 4/16/2008, you wrote:
>-------- Original Message --------
>Subject:        Classifying the Med?
>Date:   Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:16:23 -0500
>From:   Toby Main <[log in to unmask]>
>To:     [log in to unmask]
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>Or am I missing something here?
>
>There's a  1998 CIA map titled "The Mediterranean Basin."  Sudoc being
>pretty much useless I  am  going to pop a  number out of the G
>schedule.  Except... nothing on the G sked maps, nothing in the index
>for the Med that relates to maps.  No entry in OCLC, but there is a 19th
>century  French map with a geo number of 5672.  Eastern Hemisphere?  I
>don't think so.
>
>
>After fooling with the G schedule a bit, I can't find an entry.  Oceans
>go from South Atlantic (9165) to Indian (9180) skipping over the Med,
>which is arguably one of the most important bodies of water in western
>history, and has been for a long, long time.  What the...? Am I missing
>something? To loosely quote John McEnroe "They cannot possibly be serious!"
>
>Help, oh help...
>
>Toby Main
>State Library of New Mexico
>1209 Camino Carlos Rey
>Santa Fe, NM 87507

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