Author: ROONEY, ANNE
Title: The story of maps : putting the world in perspective / Anne Rooney
Description: London: Arcturus 2015. 1st edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 192 pages: illustrations (colour). maps (colour); decorated endpapers; 29 cm. Notes; Includes index. Summary; The number of people who love maps is growing. They are now very popular with the book-buying public. Among many other bits of information. this book reveals how the rules of cartography were drawn up and how people worked out the dimensions of the world. Subjects; Cartography - History. Popular Science. Popular Science and Mathematics. Weight in Kg appr.:

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