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On the Map: Why the World Looks the Way it Does (2012)

by Simon Garfield

Other authors: Dava Sobel (Foreword)

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Examines the pivotal relationship between mapping and civilization, demonstrating the unique ways that maps relate and realign history, and shares engaging cartography stories and map lore.

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912.09History and Geography › Geography and Travel › Maps › Modified standard subdivisions › History and biography of maps and map making

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GA201.G366Geography, Anthropology and Recreation › Mathematical geography. Cartography › Mathematical geography. Cartography › Cartography

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