The World Through Maps

The World Through Maps
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Publisher : Firefly Books
Total Pages : 240
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ISBN-10 : 1552978117
ISBN-13 : 9781552978115
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Book Synopsis The World Through Maps by : John R. Short

Download or read book The World Through Maps written by John R. Short and published by Firefly Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated history of maps and mapmaking, including reproductions of 200 antique maps.


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