This message was sent to Maps-L by Tony Campbell.----------Johnnie --------------------------------------------- : [log in to unmask] : D8 - your last chance! 'Who's Who in the History of Cartography: the international guide to the subject (D8)' is due to be published in early September. This is your FINAL CHANCE to buy it at the pre-publication price of 15 pounds. After September 5th it will cost 24 pounds. [Both figures include post and packing]. Who? What? Where? When? Answers to all these questions will be found in the new and expanded 1995 edition (approx. 260 pages, as against the 146 of D7). New features of the eighth edition include: * over 500 researchers listed, drawn from a variety of disciplines * telephone and fax numbers, and email addresses * multiple indexes, allowing easy access to all individuals, their research interests and publications * a 'What's What' section, with headings such as: literature (general, bibliographical, periodical etc), electronic networks, conferences, research fellowships, audio-visual, globes, map collections, organisations and societies, the market-place - in short **the first 'vade mecum' for the history of cartography** 'D8' will be THE essential aid for reference librarians and researchers. To be published for Imago Mundi Ltd by Map Collector Publications Ltd, 48 High Street, Tring, Herts HP23 5BH, UK, to whom all enquiries should be sent. Payment may be made by credit card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), by Eurocheque or cheque in sterling drawn on a British bank, or a cheque in US dollars). Fax - UK: 0144 282 7712. Fax - International: [+44] 144 282 7712 Please help to support and publicise this volume. The subject needs this easy-to-use gateway, but 'Who's Who...' can only continue if it is financially viable. ISBN 0-906430-15-1 [posted to Carta, Carto-Soc, lis-maps, MapHist and Maps-L by Tony Campbell, British Library Map Library - but please respond to the address or fax given above.] [log in to unmask]