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| Author | : Peter Whitfield |
| File Size | : 44,6 Mb |
| Publisher | : Pomegranate Communications |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 07 May 1997 |
| ISBN | : 0764903640 |
| Pages | : 0 pages |
Examines the history of world mapmaking through 70 outstanding individual examples, discussing the maps and their makers in relation to their age and placing them within the context of the wider history of ideas.
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