Shape of the World: The Mapping and Discovery of the Earth - Hardcover

Berthon, Simon; Robinson, Andrew

 
9780788164637: Shape of the World: The Mapping and Discovery of the Earth
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0788164635 ISBN 13: 9780788164637
Publisher: Diane Pub Co, 1991

Synopsis

Accompanying the Granada TV series of the same name, this is an illustrated history of discovery and explorers (Polo, Columbus, Cook and others) and the development of mapmaking - from the speculations of the ancient Greeks, through the Portuguese masters, to modern remote sensing.

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Publisher
Diane Pub Co
Publication date
1991
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0788164635
ISBN 13 
9780788164637
Binding
Hardcover

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9780528834196: The Shape of the World: The Mapping and Discovery of the Earth

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ISBN 10:  0528834193 ISBN 13:  9780528834196
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