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The Resource Map : exploring the world, commissioning editor: Victoria Clarke ; editors: Rosie Pickles and Tim Cooke
Map : exploring the world, commissioning editor: Victoria Clarke ; editors: Rosie Pickles and Tim Cooke
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- Summary
- More than 300 maps from all periods and from all around the world, exploring and revealing what maps tell us about history and ourselves. Selected by an international panel of cartographers, academics, map dealers and collectors, the maps represent over 5,000 years of cartographic innovation drawing on a range of cultures and traditions. Comprehensive in scope, this book features all types of map from navigation and surveys to astronomical maps, satellite and digital maps, as well as works of art inspired by cartography. Unique curated sequence presents maps in thought-provoking juxtapositions for lively, stimulating reading. Features some of the most influential mapmakers and institutions in history, including Gerardus Mercator, Abraham Ortelius, Phyllis Pearson, Heinrich Berann, Bill Rankin, Ordnance Survey and Google Earth. Easy-to-use format, with large reproductions, authoritative texts and key caption information, it is the perfect introduction to the subject. Also features a comprehensive illustrated timeline of the history of cartography, biographies of leading cartographers and a glossary of cartographic terms
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 352 pages
- Note
- Introduction by John Hessler
- Contents
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- The maps
- Timeline
- Biographies
- Glossary
- Isbn
- 9780714869445
- Label
- Map : exploring the world
- Title
- Map
- Title remainder
- exploring the world
- Statement of responsibility
- commissioning editor: Victoria Clarke ; editors: Rosie Pickles and Tim Cooke
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- More than 300 maps from all periods and from all around the world, exploring and revealing what maps tell us about history and ourselves. Selected by an international panel of cartographers, academics, map dealers and collectors, the maps represent over 5,000 years of cartographic innovation drawing on a range of cultures and traditions. Comprehensive in scope, this book features all types of map from navigation and surveys to astronomical maps, satellite and digital maps, as well as works of art inspired by cartography. Unique curated sequence presents maps in thought-provoking juxtapositions for lively, stimulating reading. Features some of the most influential mapmakers and institutions in history, including Gerardus Mercator, Abraham Ortelius, Phyllis Pearson, Heinrich Berann, Bill Rankin, Ordnance Survey and Google Earth. Easy-to-use format, with large reproductions, authoritative texts and key caption information, it is the perfect introduction to the subject. Also features a comprehensive illustrated timeline of the history of cartography, biographies of leading cartographers and a glossary of cartographic terms
- Cataloging source
- ERASA
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
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- GA105.3
- GA105.3
- LC item number
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- .M364 2015
- .M384 2015
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- Clarke, Victoria
- Cooke, Tim
- Hessler, John W.
- Pickles, Rosie
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- Cartography
- Maps
- Maps
- Maps in art
- Cartography
- Maps
- Maps in art
- Label
- Map : exploring the world, commissioning editor: Victoria Clarke ; editors: Rosie Pickles and Tim Cooke
- Note
- Introduction by John Hessler
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
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- cartographic image
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The maps -- Timeline -- Biographies -- Glossary
- Dimensions
- 30 cm
- Extent
- 352 pages
- Isbn
- 9780714869445
- Lccn
- 2015462673
- Media category
- unmediated
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- illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color)
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- (OCoLC)917375201
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- Label
- Map : exploring the world, commissioning editor: Victoria Clarke ; editors: Rosie Pickles and Tim Cooke
- Note
- Introduction by John Hessler
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
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- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- cartographic image
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- txt
- sti
- cri
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The maps -- Timeline -- Biographies -- Glossary
- Dimensions
- 30 cm
- Extent
- 352 pages
- Isbn
- 9780714869445
- Lccn
- 2015462673
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color)
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)917375201
- 989420
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