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Great Maps

The World'S Masterpieces Explored And Explained

by Jerry Brotton
language: english, french
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd, September of 2014 ‧
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Why do we put north at the top of maps? Which maps show us the way to Heaven, and which show the "land of no sunshine" or the land of "people with no bowels"? This book looks at the history of maps, from ancient maps such as medieval mappae mundi to Google Earth.

Great Maps

The World'S Masterpieces Explored And Explained

by Jerry Brotton

Property Description
ISBN: 9781409345718
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Release Date: September of 2014
Language: English, French
Dimensions: 256 x 305 x 20 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Format: Book
Collection: Dk History Changers
Categories: Books in English > Others
EAN: 9781409345718

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jerry Brotton

Jerry Brotton é professor de Estudos da Renascença na Queen Mary University, em Londres. Além de autor e crítico literário, é também uma presença assídua na rádio e na televisão (BBC4), onde apresenta a série "Maps: Power, Plunder and Possession".

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