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New Found Lands: Maps in the History of Exploration 1st edition
Peter Whitfield
New Found Lands: Maps in the History of Exploration 1st edition
Peter Whitfield
Visually demonstrating the thoughts and knowledge of the explorers, "New Found Lands" focuses on the maps that early travelers themselves used. The maps serve as evocative and poignant reminders of the limited knowledge of these explorers and how these men and their patrons understood their expanding place in the world. 150 maps, 100 in color.
208 pages, illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | May 26, 1998 |
ISBN13 | 9780415920261 |
Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Pages | 208 |
Dimensions | 210 × 280 × 28 mm · 748 g |
Language | English |
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