The British Library Companion to Maps and Mapmaking
The British Library Companion to Maps and Mapmaking
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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 | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780712306508 |
| ISBN 10 | 0712306501 |
| Title | The British Library Companion to Maps and Mapmaking |
| Author | Rebecca Stefoff |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | British Library Publishing |
| Year published | 1995-04-01 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |