Maps That Made History: The Influential, the Eccentric and the Sublime Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Maps That Made History: The Influential, the Eccentric and the Sublime Book

Few people can resist the appeal of old maps and plans. Even in these days of disposable mapping - from satellite navigation to customized road directions at the click of a mouse - the historical map continues to present a unique perspective on our changing world. Here we explore 25 glorious examples. The emphasis is on the story behind the map: what it reveals about its creators and users, from the first explorers to the soldiers of the Second World War. This thought-provoking collection features maps that chart societies as well as land, sea and skies; maps that have influenced and inspired; and perhaps most revealing of all, maps that misrepresent.Read More

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  • 1903365643
  • 9781903365649
  • Lez Smart
  • 29 October 2004
  • PRO Publications
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 191
  • First Edition
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