Tales From The MAP ROOM, Fact and Fiction about Maps and Their Makers,
Language: English
Published by BBC Books, London, 1993
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Este libro es una mirada que hace pensar en la relación entre mapas y el mundo externo. Esta colección intrigante de mapas, examina los aspectos siguientes: exploración, educación, navegación, definiendo y controlando territorio, guerra, propagación y seguridad. El libro embalado pesa 1 ¼ kilogramos. Firmado por Cristóbal Board, el Conferencista Mayor de la Escuela de Economía de Londres y Presidente de la Sociedad británica Cartográfica. Peter Barber es el Bibliotecario de Mapa de la Diputación en la Biblioteca Bristish. Libro de tapa dura, 8 ¾ " x 11 ", Hardcover, 8¾" x 11", with dust jacket The map-maker's art is one of selection and throughout history this selection has meant that the finished map has often said more about the map-maker than about the land it was designed to represent. This book is a thought-provoking look at the relationship between maps and the external world. This intriguing collection of maps examines the following aspects: exploration, education, navigation, defining and controlling territory, war, propagation and safety. As packed book weighs 1¼kgs. Signed by Co-Author Christoipher Board. Peter Barber is Deputy Map Librarian at the Bristish Library. Christopher Board is Senior Lecturer at the London School of Economics and President of the British Cartographic Society. …
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- Title
- Tales From The MAP ROOM, Fact and Fiction about Maps and Their Makers,
- Author
- Peter Barber and Christopher Board, with thirty specialist contributors
- Publisher
- BBC Books, London
- Publication year
- 1993
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- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0563367849
- ISBN 13
- 9780563367840
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Maite Muns
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