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From Babylonian tablets to Google Maps, the world has evolved rapidly, along with the ways in which we see it. In this time, cartography has not only kept pace
Theater of the World
Language: en
Pages: 381
Authors: Thomas Reinertsen Berg
Categories: History
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A beautifully illustrated full-color history of mapmaking across centuries -- a must-read for history buffs and armchair travelers. Theater of the World offers
A History of the World in 12 Maps
Language: en
Pages: 547
Authors: Jerry Brotton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-28 - Publisher: Penguin

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A New York Times Bestseller “Maps allow the armchair traveler to roam the world, the diplomat to argue his points, the ruler to administer his country, the wa
The World Through Maps
Language: en
Pages: 240
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An illustrated history of maps and mapmaking, including reproductions of 200 antique maps.
Maps and History
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors: Jeremy Black
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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Explores the role, development, and nature of the atlas and discusses its impact on the presentation of the past.