The Image of the World

The Image of the World
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Publisher : Pomegranate Communications
Total Pages : 160
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ISBN-10 : UOM:49015002342831
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Book Synopsis The Image of the World by : Peter Whitfield

Download or read book The Image of the World written by Peter Whitfield and published by Pomegranate Communications. This book was released on 1994 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the history of world mapmaking through 70 outstanding individual examples, discussing the maps and their makers in relation to their age and placing them within the context of the wider history of ideas.


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