Maps that made history : the influential, the eccentric and the sublime
Smart, Lez2004
Books
This is an exploration of historical maps which continue to present a unique perspective on our changing world. The emphasis is on the story behind the map - what it reveals about its creators and users. There are maps that chart societies as well as land, sea and skies.
Main title:
Imprint:
Kew : National Archives, 2004.
Collation:
191 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), facsims. (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.), ports. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 189).
ISBN:
9781903365649 (hbk)
Dewey class:
912.09912.09526.09901
Local class:
912.09
Language:
English
BRN:
2125606