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" Great maps / "
Jerry Brotton
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BL
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| Record Number
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590417
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b419636
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| Main Entry
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Brotton, Jerry
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| Title & Author
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Great maps /\ Jerry Brotton
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| Edition Statement
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First American edition
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256 pages :: illustrations, maps (some color) ;; 31 cm
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| ISBN
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9781465424631
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: 1465424636
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| Notes
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Includes index
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| Contents
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Classical maps 1500 BCE-1300 CE -- Discovery and travel 1300-1570 -- New directions and beliefs 1570-1750 -- Thematic maps 1750-1900 -- Modern mapping 1900 to present
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| Abstract
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Traces human development and culture through cartography, from early rock carvings to the latest geospatial technology
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Cartography-- History
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Cartography
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Maps
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| LC Classification
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GA201.B746 2014
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GA201.B746 2014
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Smithsonian Institution
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| Parallel Title
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Great maps :the world's materpieces explored and explained
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