[CALMAP:133] Re: Mozambique 1:250K native-produced topos, from East View

From: Julie Sweetkind-Singer (sweetkind@stanford.edu)
Date: Tue Apr 24 2007 - 21:31:14 PDT

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    Hi Mary,

    We have the 1960s version. Given the cost of these, I think we'll
    make do with the old ones.

    Julie

    Quoting Mary Larsgaard <mary@library.ucsb.edu>:

    > Not long ago I got an email from
    > East View Cartographic advertising 1:250K
    > Mozambique topos (new edition - not the
    > 1960s version).
    > When I saw the price, I thought my heart was
    > going to stop: $149/sheet. $11,935
    > for entire set.
    > For comparison, Omni is selling
    > the Soviet-produced 1:200K set for about $1,800.
    >
    > Anyone have lot of money to spend? :-)
    >
    > --
    > Mary Lynette Larsgaard
    > Director, Map Library
    > Assistant Head, Map and Imagery Laboratory
    > Davidson Library
    > University of California, Santa Barbara
    > Santa Barbara CA 93106-9010
    > USA
    > mary@library.ucsb.edu
    > voice: 805/893-4049; 2779, reference desk
    > fax: 805/893-8799

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    Julie Sweetkind-Singer
    Head Librarian, GIS & Map Librarian
    Branner Earth Sciences Library & Map Collections
    Stanford University
    650-725-1102

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