The Image of the World: 20 Centuries of World Maps
Peter Whitfield
ISBN 10: 0764903640 ISBN 13: 9780764903649
Published by Pomegranate, 1997
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Synopsis:
Maps depict the development of people's ideas about the earth, and reveal how their world was portrayed, from Ptolemy to a modern map constructed from satellite photographs
About the Author: Peter Whitfield is a historian, critic and poet. He was formerly the director of Stanfords International Map Centre in London and now runs the publishing company Wychwood Editions
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Title: The Image of the World: 20 Centuries of ...
Publisher: Pomegranate
Publication Date: 1997
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Good
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