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The Story of Maps
Hard cover with dust jacket - good condition with significant wear and tear to dust jacket.
The Story of Maps by Lloyd A. Brown is an in-depth exploration of the history and development of cartography, tracing the evolution of maps from ancient times to the modern era. Brown examines the cultural, scientific, and technological advancements that have shaped map-making, highlighting significant milestones in the field. The book delves into the ways maps have been used for navigation, exploration, and understanding the world, while also reflecting the societies and worldviews of the times in which they were created. Through detailed analysis and illustrations, Brown provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of how maps have influenced human history and our perception of the world..
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