Great Maps

The World's Masterpieces Explored and Explained

Brotton, Jerry

Dorling Kindersley Ltd, 2014

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Why do we put north at the top of maps? Which maps show us the way to Heaven, and which show the "land of no sunshine" or the land of "people with no bowels"? This book looks at the history of maps, from ancient maps such as medieval mappae mundi to Google Earth.

ISBN-13
9781409345718
ISBN-10
1409345718
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Year
2014
Publication date
2014-09-01
Pages
256
Dimensions
306 x 262 x 22
Weight
1642