To the Ends of the Earth: How the Greatest Maps Were Made

by Philip Parker

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This lavishly illustrated book provides a unique insight into the evolution of mapmaking and the science behind it, from the stone age to the digital age.

Britain's leading cartographic author takes us on a historical journey through how the greatest maps were created. Exploring key cartographers and mapmaking methods, as well as fascinating interludes on subjects such as the very first maps, deliberate mistakes, and superlative...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0711282641

ISBN13:9780711282643

Release Date:September 2023

Publisher:Ivy Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:2.55 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 8.3" x 10.4"

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