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The atlas of atlases : exploring the most important atlases in history and the cartographers who made them / Philip Parker.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Parker, Philip, author.
- Series:
- Liber Historica
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Atlases--History.
- Atlases.
- Cartographers--History.
- Cartographers.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : color illustrations.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : Ivy Press, 2022.
- Summary:
- A lavishly illustrated look at the most important atlases in history and the cartographers who made them.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The prehistory of the atlas
- The world expands: the earliest atlases
- New horizons
- The golden age of the atlas
- The atlas diversifies
- Mapping the nation
- The heyday of imperial mapping
- The atlas and war
- An atlas of society
- An atlas by any other name
- Endnotes
- Further resources.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780711267497
- 0711267499
- OCLC:
- 1347028406
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