Title:
Great maps
Author:
Edition:
First American edition.
Publication Date:
2014
Publication Information:
New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2014.
Physical Description:
256 pages : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 31 cm.
ISBN:
9781465424631
Abstract:
Traces human development and culture through cartography, from early rock carvings to the latest geospatial technology.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Classical maps 1500 BCE-1300 CE -- Discovery and travel 1300-1570 -- New directions and beliefs 1570-1750 -- Thematic maps 1750-1900 -- Modern mapping 1900 to present.
Language:
English
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