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Title: THE BRITISH LIBRARY COMPANION TO MAPS AND MAPMAKING
By: Rebecca Stefoff
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 0712306501
ISBN 13: 9780712306508
Publisher: THE BRITISH LIBRARY PUBLISHING DIVISION
Pub. date: 1 April, 1995
Pages: 320
Description: This guide to maps and map-making provides a comprehensive, accessible reference to geography and mapping. Over 350 entries, including biographical articles, are arranged alphabetically and cross-referenced. Illustrations include maps from all periods, portraits and technical diagrams.
Synopsis: This guide to maps and map-making combines dictionary and encyclopaedia formats to provide a comprehensive, accessible reference to geography and mapping. Over 350 entries are arranged alphabetically for ease of use, and illustrations include maps from all periods, portraits, and drawings or diagrams illustrating technical topics. Biographical entries include colourful details and anecdotes as well as the important facts about each individual's contribution to cartography. Most entries include suggestions for further reading and are cross-referenced to other articles.
Illustrations: 50 colour illustrations, 150 b&w illustrations, index, reading list
Publication: UK
Imprint: The British Library Publishing Division
Returns: Non-returnable
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