[MapHist] 547 - Too Soon? The Whisky Flavour Map | Strange Maps | Big Think

2012-01-03 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message. News: At http://www.maphist.nl you will find a link to the beta version of the new MapHist Forum. You can already register and post messages o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + One of these days we will

[MapHist] Alternative Investing 2011 - Mapping a Profit: Cartography and Fine Art Investment - CNBC

2011-12-21 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + [sigh] http://www.cnbc.com/id/45734591 ___ MapHist: E-mail discussion group on

[MapHist] Map Copyright

2011-12-19 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + I know something having been done on Canadian map copyright and there is my own survey of US map copyright litigation, but what

[MapHist] FW: Can you solve the map mystery?

2011-12-17 Thread J. B. Post
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[MapHist] 544 - Alphabet Maps of Great Britain and Ireland | Strange Maps | Big Think

2011-12-14 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Toponym mapping http://bigthink.com/ideas/41499 ___ MapHist: E-mail discussion

[MapHist] Anthropomorphic maps

2011-12-03 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + On p.20 of THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE for 4 December 2011 is a map (of sorts) reminiscent of those political maps of Europe

[MapHist] FW: More maps of Brooklyn Navy Yard

2011-11-30 Thread J. B. Post
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[MapHist] FW: Lots of Brooklyn map stuff here

2011-11-26 Thread J. B. Post
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[MapHist] Failed e-mail

2011-11-25 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + For some reason, I am unable to send a message to the British Library. Perhaps if this goes through, I might get an answer. I

[MapHist] Stieg Larrson maps

2011-11-22 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + The three Stieg Larsson novels packaged as a boxed set in the US have endpaper maps of Sweden, Stockholm, and Hedeby Island.

[MapHist] Carifacts

2011-11-19 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + In the current catalog for the mail order company For Counsel (www.forcounsel.com http://www.forcounsel.com/ ) on pp.

[MapHist] Cartifacts

2011-11-19 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + In the current catalog for the mail order firm of For Counsel (www.forcounsel.com http://www.forcounsel.com/ ) on pp.39 51,

[MapHist] FW: BOOKTRYST

2011-11-18 Thread J. B. Post
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[MapHist] 540 - Sham Paris: An Entire City's Stunt Double | Strange Maps | Big Think

2011-11-15 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + The current Strange Map is about false cities to confuse a wartime enemy. This brings up the matter of false mapping for the

RE: [MapHist] Evolution of the Map of Africa | HOW TO BE A RETRONAUT

2011-11-13 Thread J. B. Post
fax: 609-258-2324 -Original Message- From: maphist-boun...@geo.uu.nl [mailto:maphist-boun...@geo.uu.nl] On Behalf Of J. B. Post Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 6:58 PM To: maphist@geo.uu.nl Subject: [MapHist] Evolution of the Map of Africa | HOW TO BE A RETRONAUT This is a MapHist list

[MapHist] Evolution of the Map of Africa | HOW TO BE A RETRONAUT

2011-11-12 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + http://www.retronaut.co/2011/07/evolution-of-the-map-of-africa/ ___ MapHist:

RE: [MapHist] Atlas Title Page Images

2011-11-05 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + I have a framed title page very similar to the second example at the link except the text is in French and the work is dedicated

[MapHist] FW: Kick off of the Philadelphia Map Society

2011-10-19 Thread J. B. Post
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[MapHist] Strange Maps | Big Think

2011-10-11 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + As tonight is the Full Moon (Harvest Moon in the US), this is somewhat appropriate. http://bigthink.com/blogs/strange-maps

[MapHist] Philobiblon Monthly Notice October 2011.doc

2011-10-06 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Limited seating; sent for information, not as a general invitation Philobiblon Club 2011-2012 Thomas M. Whitehead - Secretary -

[MapHist] ISHM

2011-10-01 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + I am a bit unclear how ISHM will fit with and relate to existing organizations interested in the same subject. What new

[MapHist] Strange Maps | Big Think - wine maps

2011-09-28 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + The appearance of the map at the link makes me again want to suggest that while viticultural cartography, both thematic and

[MapHist] Cartifacts

2011-08-26 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + The link below may not work since it is broken at line's end. It is to cuddledown.com which is selling sheets, pillow cases,

[MapHist] Two books

2011-08-11 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + I am in the process of reading two books which have no direct bearing on the history of cartography, but might be of

[MapHist] Brooklyn Historical Society Blog - road maps

2011-08-09 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + http://brooklynhistory.org/blog/page/2/ ___ MapHist: E-mail discussion group on

[MapHist] U. S. Map Copyright Litigation

2011-08-08 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Since the list is discussing copyright, here are some cases involving maps. While researchiong the matter, I

[MapHist] Praising maps

2011-07-28 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + On pp. 78 of Andrej Stasiuk's ON THE ROAD TO BABADAG (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011), the author praises maps in general and

[MapHist] NYPL policy

2011-07-09 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + As a former librarian, I have had to contend with policies on meetings and they always have not been consistent. The New York

[MapHist] Strange Maps | Big Think - Mapping Bloomsday

2011-06-14 Thread J. B. Post
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[MapHist] FW: After more than 30 years, Metro map is being redesigned by creator Lance Wyman [Wash. Post]

2011-06-05 Thread J. B. Post
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[MapHist] FW: Fantasy Map stuff

2011-05-30 Thread J. B. Post
Porter [mailto:aporte...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, May 30, 2011 1:31 AM To: J. B. Post Cc: Moshe Feder Subject: Fantasy Map stuff http://www.blackgate.com/2011/05/25/art-of-the-genre-maps-and-world- building/#more-21892 ___ MapHist: E-mail discussion

[MapHist] Red Tape - That famous space shuttle photo: When is sharing stealing?

2011-05-24 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Though this is about current newsworthy images, the principle has application in the digitization of maps. I hope the link

[MapHist] FW: People believe subway maps over reality [Wash. Post]

2011-05-20 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + -Original Message- From: Andrew Porter [mailto:aporte...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 20, 2011 2:11 AM To:

[MapHist] The map vs. reality

2011-05-20 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + I must confess that I am one of those persons who use the world to orient myself on the map and not the map to orient myself in

[MapHist] A Compendium of Crankiana

2011-05-08 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + The wonders of interlibrary loan have brought me a copy of Jerome Clark's HIDDEN REALMS, LOST CIVILIZATIONS, AND BEINGS FROM

[MapHist] Map - Print hybrid

2011-05-08 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Does anyone know of an on-line site which displays any of those graphics which are prints in the foreground and fade off not

[MapHist] Resort Maps

2011-05-07 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + 'Tis the time when Resort Maps (www.resortmaps.com http://www.resortmaps.com/ } issues new versions of the maps of areas near

[MapHist] Russia and Ukraine squabble over fairytale characters - Telegraph

2011-05-04 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/russia/8481095/Russia-a nd-Ukraine-squabble-over-fairytale-characters.html

[MapHist] Joseph Smith Harris

2011-03-22 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + The December (v.47, #4) issue of TREDYFFRIN EASTTOWN HISTORY QUARTERLY has a two-page piece on Joseph Smith Harris with some

[MapHist] FW: Metro map getting makeover [Wash Post]

2011-03-16 Thread J. B. Post
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[MapHist] ThePulp.Net: Yellowed Perils: Mapping science fiction

2011-03-13 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + http://thepulp.net/PulpBlogs/YellowedPerils/2011/03/12/mapping-science-f iction/

[MapHist] Variants

2011-03-04 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Andrew's points are well taken. When describing the physical object, maps and prints have a lot in common, more on some level

[MapHist] BOOKTRYST: Mr. Small Goes To Washington

2011-03-04 Thread J. B. Post
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RE: [MapHist] Seeking online digital image collection help

2011-03-04 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Some folk I know have found PastPerfect a useful software package for image control. Site is www.MuseumSoftwarre.com

[MapHist] BOOKTRYST: When the Heavens Converted to Christianity

2011-03-02 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + http://www.booktryst.com/2011/03/when-heavens-converted-to-christianity.

[MapHist] BibliOdyssey: Sanborn Fire Insurance Map Typography

2011-02-16 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Decoratived title pages of atlases. http://bibliodyssey.blogspot.com/2011/02/sanborn-fire-insurance-map-typo graphy.html

[MapHist] BOOKTRYST: The Most Amazing Woman You've Never Heard Of

2011-02-15 Thread J. B. Post
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[MapHist] Atlases

2011-02-03 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Between sessions of being snowbound, I got out today and dropped in at the local Barnes Noble bookstore. On a bargain table

[MapHist] Sea charts

2011-01-24 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + With the discussion of different measurements on charts, I would like to suggest a totally irrelevant - but entertaining - book.

RE: [MapHist] Pocket Maps

2011-01-20 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Sorry, cat stepped on the keyboard and sent previous message. I was saying/keyboarding that once no one could find something

[MapHist] Digital image copyright on websites

2010-11-28 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + A few years back, there was a question on this list about copyright of reproductions/photographs of maps obviously in the public

RE: [MapHist] Digital image copyright on websites

2010-11-28 Thread J. B. Post
on websites There is no general practice to consider here. In the U.S., at least, an image is considered copyrighted as soon as it is created -- that's the law, not practice. On 11/28/2010 8:42 AM, J. B. Post wrote: This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole

RE: [MapHist] The American cartographic planning for D-Day

2010-11-25 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + There is also Leonard N. Abrams' OUR SECRET LITTLE WAR (Bethesda, MD: International Geographic Information Foundation, 1991)

RE: [MapHist] Supervue map of New York City

2010-11-23 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + This appears to be related to a map I found cited when I did my U.S. map copyright litigation survey. Details of the case and

[MapHist] Maps in ads

2010-11-21 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Abington Memorial Hospital (north of Philadelphia) has been running full page ads in the local newspaper transposing maps on an

[MapHist] Galleries: Maps to places real and places richly imagined | Philadelphia Inquirer | 11/07/2010

2010-11-07 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Of peripheral interest to this list, but still of some interest.

[MapHist] A link to maps of China

2010-09-28 Thread J. B. Post
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[MapHist] booktryst picking up map exhibit

2010-08-31 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + The August 23 www.booktryst.com http://www.booktryst.com/ has picked up on the Princeton map exhibit.

RE: [MapHist] Use of maps as / in shapes / symbols

2010-08-25 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + How about thinking of it as a big cartifact, a design element rather than a spacial locator.? -Original Message-

[MapHist] Philadelphia on Stone exhibit

2010-07-30 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + I managed to get in town today in spite of an accident on the rail line. The exhibit, Philadelphia on Stone: the first fifty

[MapHist] Strange Maps

2010-07-21 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + The website Strange Maps has moved to http://bigthink/com/blogs/strange-maps. JBP

[MapHist] Cruise thoughts

2010-07-20 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Have just returned from a Holland America Line cruise on the Baltic. The ship was the “Eurodam” and the décor inside included

[MapHist] Philadelphia On Stone

2010-06-27 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + The link below is to a listing of Philadelphia lithographers, many of whom produced cartographic items. Jeff Moak was involved

[MapHist] Maps in comic strips / Wine maps

2010-06-19 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + In our area, we get parts of the Sunday newspaper on Saturday and one of those parts is the comic pages. In tomorrow's

[MapHist] Pop-Up books

2010-06-16 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + The second item in the June 16 entry is about pop-up books at the Smithsonian. Has anyone ever encountered pop-up map books?

[MapHist] Two books

2010-05-14 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + I have just encountered two books which might be of peripheral interest to map folk, of a bit more interest to the SHD people.

[MapHist] Correction of error in previous message

2010-05-14 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + My keyboarding skills are deteriorating as I age. The correct date of publication of the Tor edition of ADVENTURES IN

[MapHist] Cartographer vs. engraver

2010-05-13 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + Way back in the ancient days when records were kept on cards and there was never enough time to catalog everything completely,

[MapHist] Cultures of Knowledge series

2010-05-01 Thread J. B. Post
This is a MapHist list message (when you hit 'reply' you're replying to the whole list) o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + o + By way of interlibrary loan, I have just obtained a library copy of Jacob Soll's THE INFORMATION MASTER: JEAN-BAPTISTE