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Subject: Re: misprinted pages in "Mapping a Continent"--anyone else?
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 13:48:42 -0500
From: Jovanka Ristic <[log in to unmask]>
To: McInroy, Mary R <[log in to unmask]>
CC: Angie Cope, AGSL <[log in to unmask]>
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Hi Mary,
Yes!! I just looked at our copy, and we have the same problem.
Jovanka
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> Subject: misprinted pages in "Mapping a Continent"--anyone else?
> Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 13:11:56 -0500
> From: McInroy, Mary R <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
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> Just received the 2007 book “Mapping a Continent” in the department
> today, and two of the pages are mis-printed. Pages 218 & 219 are a
> two-page detail spread on the following map:
>
> *Bowles's new and accurate map of North America and the West Indies,
> exhibiting the extent and boundaries of the United States, the British
> dominions, and territories possessed in that quarter by the Spaniards,
> the French, and other European powers. The whole compiled and laid down
> from the best authorities, regulated and divided according to the
> Preliminary Articles of Peace signed at Versailles 20th. Jany. 1783.*
>
> Found on the American Memory pages at
> http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3300.ar010100
> <http://biblioteca.universia.net/irARecurso.do?page=http%3A%2F%2Fhdl.loc.gov%2Floc.gmd%2Fg3300.ar010100&id=7718334>
>
>
> OK, those pages in my copy show a double-image of the map, sort of like
> a three-D image without the glasses.
>
> I am interested in whether my copy is the exception, or whether the
> whole printing is bad.
>
> Would other owners of this book please let me know if your pages 218 and
> 219 are also double-printed/blurry. Send me info. offline, and if there
> is interest I can let the list know.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Mary McInroy
>
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Jovanka Ristic
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