Reviews.

Monumento cartographica Neerlandica. By Günter Schilder. Alphen aan den Rijn: Uitgeverij ‘Canaletto’, Vol. I, (1986) ISBN 90 6469 561 X. Pp. iv, 171, + facsims.; Vol. II, (1987) ISBN 90 6469 573 3. Pp. vi, 171, + facsims; Vol. III, (1990) Pp. 351 + facsims; Vol. IV, (1993) Pp. 364 + facsims. [Uitgeverij Canaletto, Postbus 68, 2400 AB Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands.] Hebrew maps of the Holy Land. By Eva and Gimpel Wajntraub. Vienna: Brüder Hollinek, 1992. ISBN 3 85119 248 6. Pp. xxiv, 277, 104 illus., 32 col. plates. US$95.00 (cloth). [Brüder Hollinek, Feldgasse 13, A‐1238 Vienna]. The Northeast Passage from the Vikings to Nordenskiöld. By Christoffer H. Ericsson, Esko Häkli, Juha Nurminen, Wilhelm Odelberg, Edwin Okhuizen and Leena Pärssinen. Edited by Nils‐Erik Raurala. Helsinki : Helsinki University Library, John Nurminen Foundation, 1992. ISBN 952 9745 02 8. Pp. 287, illus., col. plates. STG£65.00 (cloth). Bel et utile: the work of the Robert de Vaugondy family of mapmakers. By Mary Sponberg Pedley. Tring, Herts.: Map Collector Publications, 1992. ISBN 0 906430 12 7. Pp. 251, illus., col. plates. STG£85.00 (cloth) Limited ed. The geographical conceptions of Columbus: a critical consideration of four problems. By George E. Nunn. Expanded edition with a new essay ‘The test of time’ by Clinton Edwards. Milwaukee: The American Geographical Society Collection of the Golda Meir Library, The University of Wisconsin‐Milwaukee in co‐operation with the American Geographical Society, New York, 1992. ISBN 1 879281 08 2. Pp. [viii], 195, 15 illus. (Paper). [The Golda Meir Library, University of Wisconsin, PO Box 399, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53211]. Kolumbus: Entdeckungen und Irrtümer in der deutschen Kartgraphie. By Oswald Dreyer‐Eimbke. Frankfurt am Maine: Umschau, 1991. ISBN 3 524 69097 1. Pp. 311, illus. DM49,80 (cloth). [Umschau Verlag Breidenstein Gmbh, Stuttgarter Strasse 18–24, Postfach 110262, 600 Frankfurt 1]. The cadastral map in the service of the state: a history of property mapping. By Roger J.P. Kain and Elizabeth Baigent. Chicago & London : Chicago University P. 1992.ISBN0226422615.Pp.xix,424,illus.STG£35.95 (cloth). Standing on the shoulders of giants: a longer view of Newton and Halley. Essays commemorating the tercentenary of Newton's Principia and the 1985–1986 return of Comet Halley. Edited by Norman J.W. Thrower. Berkeley, Los Angeles, Oxford: University of California P., 1990. ISBN 0 520 06589 1. Pp. xxvi, 429, illus. (cloth). Mellan Kartan och Verkligheten: Geodesi och Kartläggning, 1695–1860 =[Between map and reality: geodesy and surveying, 1695–1860]. By Sven Widmalm. Insitutionen för Idé‐ och Lärdomshistoria vid Uppsala Universitet Skrifter, nr. 10. Uppsala: Institutionen for Idé‐ och Lärdomshistoria, 1990. ISBN 91 7900 9111. Pp. xii, 499, illus. (Paper). [Institutionen for Idé‐ och Lärdomshistoria, Uppsala Universitet, Box 256, S‐751 05, Uppsala]. La carte de Belgique et l'Institut Cartographique Militaire (Dépôt de la Guerre), 1830–1914. By Claire Lemoine‐Isabeau. Centre d'Histoire Militaire, Travaux 23. Bruxelles: Musée Royal de L'Armée et Centre d'Histoire Militaire, 1988. ISBN 2 87051 007 1. Pp. 332, 34 plates. FB600.00 (paper). [Musée Royal de L'Armée et Centre d'Histoire Militaire, Parc du Cinquantenaire, 3, B‐1040 Bruxelles]. Maps for empire: the first 2000 numbered War Office maps, 1881–1905. By A. Crispin Jewitt. London: British Library, 1992. ISBN 0 7123 0272 7. Pp. xxii, 511, illus. STG£75.00 (cloth). Book of longitudes by Alonso de Santa Cruz. Translated by J. Bankston. Bisbee, Arizona: Terrenate Research, 1992. ISBN 0 938479 05 9. Pp. x, 181, 14 illus. USS25.00 (paper). [Terrenate Research, PO Box 5112, Bisbee, Arizona 85603]. Maps in Tudor England. By P.D.A. Harvey. London: The Public Record Office and the British Library, 1993. ISBN 07123 0311l. Pp. 120,91 illus., col. plates. STG£17.95 (cloth). La cartografía tra scienza e arte: carte e cartografi nel Rinascimento Italiano. By Juergen Schulz. Moderna, Italy: Franco Cosimo Panini, 1990. ISBN 8876861521. Pp. 126, 74 illus.L40,000 (paper). [Franco Cosimo Panini Editore S.p.A., 41100 Moderna, Viale Carassori 24, Italy]. Ein Weltbild vor Columbus ‐ Die Ebstorfer Weltkarte; interdisziplinäres Colloquium 1988. Herausgegeben von Hartmut Kugler in Zusammenarbeit mit Eckhard Michael. Weinheim : VCH, Acta humaniora, 1991. ISBN 3 527 176705. Pp. viii, 408, illus. DM 158.00 (cloth). [Akademie Verlag GmbH, Leipziger Strasse 3–4, Postfach 12 33, ?1086 Berlin]. Mapping Upper Canada 1780–1867: an annotated bibliography of manuscript and printed maps. By Joan Winearls. Toronto: University of Toronto P., 1991. ISBN 0 8020 2794 6. Pp. xli, 986, 20 illus. (Cloth). Mapmakers of the sixteenth century and their maps: bio‐bibliographies of the cartographers of Abraham Ortelius, 1570: based on Leo Bagrow's ?. Ortelii Catalogus Cartographorum’. By Robert W. Karrow, Jr. Winnetka, II: Speculum Orbis P. (for The Newberry Library, Chicago), 1993. ISBN 0 932757 05 7. Pp. xxx, 846, 26 illus. US$110.00 (cloth). [Speculum Orbis Press, 1050 Gage St., Winnetka, Il 60093]. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]