much obliged again brendan

these will power us a long way toward our goal of worldwide coverage

m

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>>btw
>>can you suggest any other regional land boundary bibles that might compare
>>with brownlie
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>Prescotts "Map of mianland Asia by Treaty" and his "Frontiers of Asia and
>Southeast Asia", both Melbourne University Press, mid 1970s. The former has
>the documents like Brownlie, the latter has a more readable description of
>the boundary formation process for each boundary, and a nice map for each
>one too, and covers Brunei, PNG and Timor, whereas the former only covers
>Asia from Afghanistan to the Thai/Malaysian border, not the several
>Indonesian borders.
>Both are available fomr Prof Prescott himeself, new, and resonably priced.
>Email Prof Victor Prescott at
>j.prescott@...
>Tell him I sent you [brown(l)ie points for me!]

hahaha
i appreciate this

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>There is no work on America, apart from the USGS "Boundaries of the united
>states and the several states", USGS, 1976, USGS professional paper 909,
>which superceded the earlier USGS survey bulletin 1212 of 1964, which was a
>revision of bulletin 817
>of 1930, superceding bulletin 689 of 1923, superceding bulletin 226 of 1904
>which superceded bulletin 171 of 1900 which was a 2nd edition of bulletin 13
>of 1885.

hahaha
i trust you are having some more fun here too
but wouldnt mind finding some of the oldest ones
which i understand are more thorough

>The latest edition (1976) should still be available from USGS, new.
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>There is also a long out of print Canadian version, published by the
>Canadian Geological survey or whatever they were (bureau of mines maybe).

nicholson 1979 is evidently coming back into print soon
or at least they took my money in september
but havent sent me the book yet
duh

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>Europe was covered in the 1800s by Hertlett's Map of Europe by Treaty, but
>this is out of date and rare and thus expensive. Good libraries should have
>a copy though.
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>Brendan