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The Map Book

2005-01-01 Travel
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Release : 2005-01-01
Genre : Travel
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 749/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis The Map Book by : Peter Barber

Download or read book The Map Book written by Peter Barber. This book was released on 2005-01-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chronicles the historical development of maps and mapping from the Bronze Age to the present, collecting some 175 maps spanning ten millennia that represent the progress of civilization and technology, from military plans that depict enemy positions, to the famed London Underground layout, to the digitally enhanced renderings of today.

Me on the Map

2018-09-18 Juvenile Nonfiction
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Release : 2018-09-18
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 02X/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Me on the Map by : Joan Sweeney

Download or read book Me on the Map written by Joan Sweeney. This book was released on 2018-09-18. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maps can show you where you are anywhere in the world! A beloved bestseller that helps children discover their place on the planet, now refreshed with new art from Qin Leng. Where are you? Where is your room? Where is your home? Where is your town? This playful introduction to maps shows children how easy it is to find where they live and how they fit in to the larger world. Filled with fun and adorable new illustrations by Qin Leng, this repackage of Me on the Map will show readers how easy it is to find the places they know and love with help from a map.

My Map Book

1995-07-20 Juvenile Fiction
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Release : 1995-07-20
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 551/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis My Map Book by : Sara Fanelli

Download or read book My Map Book written by Sara Fanelli. This book was released on 1995-07-20. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In each spread of this bold and humorous picture book, available for the first time since 1995, children can examine their place in the world around them through detailed and engaging maps. Twelve beautifully illustrated maps such as Map of My Day and Map of My Tummy will fascinate children. When finished reading the book, children can unfold the jacket -- it turns into a poster-size map!

On the Map

2013-11-05 History
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Release : 2013-11-05
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 803/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis On the Map by : Simon Garfield

Download or read book On the Map written by Simon Garfield. This book was released on 2013-11-05. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the pivotal relationship between mapping and civilization, demonstrating the unique ways that maps relate and realign history, and shares engaging cartography stories and map lore.

All Over the Map

2018 History
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Release : 2018
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 725/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis All Over the Map by : Betsy Mason

Download or read book All Over the Map written by Betsy Mason. This book was released on 2018. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Created for map lovers by map lovers, this rich book explores the intriguing stories behind maps across history and illuminates how the art of cartography thrives today. In this visually stunning book, award-winning journalists Betsy Mason and Greg Miller--authors of the National Geographic cartography blog "All Over the Map"--explore the intriguing stories behind maps from a wide variety of cultures, civilizations, and time periods. Based on interviews with scores of leading cartographers, curators, historians, and scholars, this is a remarkable selection of fascinating and unusual maps. This diverse compendium includes ancient maps of dragon-filled seas, elaborate graphics picturing unseen concepts and forces from inside Earth to outer space, devious maps created by spies, and maps from pop culture such as the schematics to the Death Star and a map of Westeros from Game of Thrones. If your brain craves maps--and Mason and Miller would say it does, whether you know it or not--this eye-opening visual feast will inspire and delight.

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