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Maps that made history : the influential, the eccentric and the sublime /

Few people can resist the appeal of old maps and plans. Even in these days of disposable mapping - from satellite navigation to customized road directions at the click of a mouse - the historical map continues to present a unique perspective on our changing world. Here we explore 25 glorious example...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smart, Lez
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : Dundurn Group, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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