Great Britain and Ireland enjoy a rich cartographic heritage, yet historians have not made full use of early maps in their writings and research. This is partly
How has the place we live in changed, developed, and grown over the centuries? That is the basic question local historians seek to answer. The answer is to be f
This important reference volume covers developments in almost every aspect of British library and information work during the ten-year period 1991-2000. Some fo
In this timely collection, an international team of Renaissance scholars analyzes the material practice behind the concept of mapping, a particular cognitive mo
The Oxford Companion to Family and Local History is the most authoritative guide available to all things associated with the family and local history of the Bri