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Making space : revisioning the world, 1475-1600 / John Rennie Short.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Short, John R.
- Series:
- Space, place, and society
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cartography--History--16th century.
- Cartography.
- Cartography--History--To 1500.
- Cartography--Social aspects.
- Social aspects.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 185 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2004.
- Contents:
- 2. Coordinating the World 9
- 3. Encompassing the World 34
- 4. Mapping the World 68
- 5. Navigating the Seas 109
- 6. Surveying the Land 129
- 7. Annexing Territories 142
- Appendix A Selection of the Renaissance Translations of Ptolemy's Geography, 1475-1600 159.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-173) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0815630239
- OCLC:
- 53458829
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