Description
48pp., paperback, with texts and numerous coloured illustrations. REFERENCE.
This book refers to a 2016 compilation and commemorative event marking the 50th anniversary of the Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr. Lectures in the History of Cartography. This prestigious lecture series was hosted by the Newberry Library in Chicago. Kenneth Nebenzahl was a prominent antiquarian bookseller and scholar who significantly contributed to the field of cartography over his lifetime. He established his business in Chicago, becoming well-known for his catalogues, particularly those focusing on old and rare maps. Throughout his career, he published several notable books on cartography and actively supported conservation efforts, leaving a lasting impact on the Newberry Library and the broader community of map collectors and historians.
