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Atlas : a world of maps from the British Library

by Tom Harper

This volume surveys the British Library's cartographic collection of over four million items dating from 15 CE to the present. It traces the history of world cartography and the evolution of human geographical perception through a diverse range of maps, charts, and atlases.

Accession 25746 ISBN 9780712352918 Publisher British Library
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