“The History of Cartography Volume 1” by David Woodward is a comprehensive textbook that delves into the origins and evolution of cartography in prehistoric, ancient, and medieval Europe and the Mediterranean. Published by the University of Chicago Press in 1987, this hardcover book is part of a series that explores the history and technology of cartography. With a focus on technology, engineering, science, and history, this textbook offers valuable insights into the development of cartography in different regions of the world. This volume includes a dust jacket and is a must-have for those interested in the history and practice of cartography. This book is in excellent condition.