The secure environment reflects the value of the maps, cartography books and titles on display at Christie's Chicago. Kenneth Nebenzahl, an 85-year-old Chicago rare book seller and academic ...

The maps are said to have been “pulled from the archives of Starfleet Academy,” and offers a rare look at ... in authoring the book.” Star Trek Stellar Cartography comes in a clamshell ...

(Blackwell's Rare Books) Blackwell's discovery isn't the only recent release of forgotten Tolkien cartography. The book The Art of The Lord of the Rings contains a vast array of maps, sketches and ...

You've probably read articles about all those insanely expensive and incredibly rare, collectible books — like the highly covetable first edition of J.K. Rowling's The Tales of Beedle the Bard ...

A rare 14th-century ... of Al-Istakhri’s Book of Climes, reproducing the earliest surviving Arabic maps, a vital artefact from the Islamic Golden Age of cartography. Younger collectors in ...

His new book, entitled "General Cartography," is 370 pages long and contains special maps, original diagrams, and a 64-page history of map-making. Want to keep up with breaking news? Subscribe to ...