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Item Details
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TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH
100 MAPS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD |
| By: |
Jeremy Harwood, Sarah Bendall |
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Paperback |
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£14.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0715338161 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780715338162 |
| Publisher: |
DAVID & CHARLES |
| Pub. date: |
1 October, 2010 |
| Pages: |
192 |
| Description: |
Focuses on 100 maps that changed human understanding of the world around us, changed the course of map-making, or directly influenced the path of history. This title reveals how different people have observed and represented their world through the ages, and how world maps have been used for a variety of purposes. |
| Synopsis: |
This fascinating book focuses on 100 maps that changed human understanding of the world around us, changed the course of map-making, or directly influenced the path of history. It reveals how different people have observed and represented their world through the ages, and how world maps have been used for a variety of purposes. A team of experts address the key questions of how, why, and crucially, if, these maps have changed the world. It is illustrated with 100 of the world's most beautiful maps. |
| Illustrations: |
100 maps |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
David & Charles |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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