To the ends of the Earth : 100 maps that changed the world
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書誌事項
To the ends of the Earth : 100 maps that changed the world
David and Charles, c2010
- : pbk
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注記
Originally published: 2006
Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-187) and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
This fascinating book focuses on 100 maps that changed human understanding of the world around us, changed the course of map-making, or directly influenced the path of history. It reveals how different people have observed and represented their world through the ages, and how world maps have been used for a variety of purposes. A team of experts address the key questions of how, why, and crucially, if, these maps have changed the world. It is illustrated with 100 of the world's most beautiful maps.
目次
- Introduction
- 1 The Ancient World
- 2 The Classical World
- 3 The Medieval World
- 4 The Age of Discovery
- 5 The Age of Empire
- 6 The Modern World
- Chronology, Further Reading, and Resources
- Index.
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