Title:
The map book / edited by Peter Barber.
Author:
Barber, Peter, editor.
Publication Information:
[Delray Beach, FL] : Levenger Press ; New York : Walker & Company, [2005]
[Place of distribution not identified] : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers
Call Number:
GA201 .M36 2005
Abstract:
A compilation of maps charting the progress of civilization as our knowledge of the world expanded. Organized as a progression through time, "The Map Book" collects some 175 maps that span four millennia - from the famed prehistoric Bedolina (Italy) incision in rock from around 1500 B.C. to the most modern, digitally enhanced rendering.
Electronic Access:
Contributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0701/2006298592-b.htmlPublisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1310/2006298592-d.html
ISBN:
9780802714749
Physical Description:
360 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
General Note:
Originally published: London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson Illustrated, 2005.
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