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Editing early and historical atlases : papers given at the twenty-ninth annual Conference on Editorial Problems, University of Toronto, 5-6 November, 1993 /

The atlas, one of the oldest types of geographic encyclopedias and reference works, has often been thought of as simply a group of maps bound together. Yet every atlas is conceived and shaped, put into meaningful order and made uniform in some way by its author, editor, or publisher. Editing Early a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Conference on Editorial Problems University of Toronto
Otros Autores: Winearls, Joan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, ©1995.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • From books with maps to books as maps : the editor in the creation of the atlas idea / James R. Akerman
  • Breaking the Ortelian pattern : historical atlases with a new program, 1747-1830 / Walter A. Goffart
  • 'Commode, complet, uniforme, et suivi' : problems in atlas editing in Enlightenment France / Mary Sponberg Pedley
  • Jomard : the geographic imagination and the first great facsimile atlases / Anne Godlewska
  • Atlas structures and their influence on editorial decisions : two recent case histories / William G. Dean
  • Maps as a morality play : volume I of the Historical atlas of Canada / R. Cole Harris
  • The politics of editing a national historical atlas : a commentary / Deryck W. Holdsworth.