The British Library Companion to Maps and Mapmaking by Rebecca Stefoff

The British Library Companion to Maps and Mapmaking by Rebecca Stefoff

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This guide to maps and map-making provides a comprehensive, accessible reference to geography and mapping. Over 350 entries, including biographical articles, are arranged alphabetically and cross-referenced. Illustrations include maps from all periods, portraits and technical diagrams.

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The British Library Companion to Maps and Mapmaking by Rebecca Stefoff

This guide to maps and map-making combines dictionary and encyclopaedia formats to provide a comprehensive, accessible reference to geography and mapping. Over 350 entries are arranged alphabetically for ease of use, and illustrations include maps from all periods, portraits, and drawings or diagrams illustrating technical topics. Biographical entries include colourful details and anecdotes as well as the important facts about each individual's contribution to cartography. Most entries include suggestions for further reading and are cross-referenced to other articles.
SKU Non disponible
ISBN 13 9780712306508
ISBN 10 0712306501
Titre The British Library Companion to Maps and Mapmaking
Auteur Rebecca Stefoff
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Hardback
Éditeur British Library Publishing
Année de publication 1995-04-01
Nombre de pages 320
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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