A 24-sheet map of Hong Kong at the end of the Second World War
Hong Kong and New Territory. Restricted. Third Edition.
Washington, DC: Army Map Service, 1945. 24 colour-printed sheets, each 635 x 815mm.
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A highly detailed map of Hong Kong, first published by the British War Office in 1929 but here with 'minor corrections 1939', and reproduced by the U.S. Army Map Service in 1945. According to the inscriptions, this edition has 'Geographic values adjusted, British grid deleted, and World Polyconic grid added by AMS, 1945'.
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Folded as issued, a few small tears, otherwise in very fine unused condition.Related products
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