The World Through Maps: A History of Cartography by John Rennie Short

The World Through Maps: A History of Cartography

John Rennie Short

224 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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The history of mapping from prehistoric times to the present. This book explores how maps were developed and why they reveal as much about the people who created them as they reveal about the world. Throughout the ages, maps have reflected religio...

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