Mapping the World
by Michael Swift
0785820744
9780785820741
Chartwell Books
Jan 1, 2006
1st Edition
Trade Paper
17.00 x 1.00 x 11.75 In
6.72 Pounds
$29.99
About the Book
After an historical introduction, which includes biographies of the world's most important cartographers and a glossary of terms, four chronological chapters cover the period up to the end of the sixteenth century--the bulk of the book--the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Contains 200 illustrations.