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Author:   Leo Bagrow ,  R.A. Skelton
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 19.70cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 27.30cm
Weight:   0.910kg
ISBN:  

9781412811545

ISBN 10:   1412811546
Pages:   494
Publication Date:   15 December 2009
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Maps of primitive peoples 2. Cartography in the ancient world 3. The Christian Middle Ages 4. Islamic cartography 5. Mediaeval sea-charts 6. World maps of the later Middle Ages 7. Ptolemy and the Renaissance 8. The first printed maps 9. The end of the Middle Ages 10. The cartography of the Great Discoveries 11. Nautical cartography in the 16th century 12. Map workshops and the world map of the 16th century 13. The mapping of European countries Italy 144, Germany 147, Switzerland 154, Austria-Hungary and South-east Europe 156, The Netherlands 159, France 160, Spain and Portugal 161, Great Britain and Ireland 162, Scandinavia 165, Eastern Europe 170, Russia 170, The Map of Europe 14. The century of atlases 15. The mapping of America 16. The cartography of Asian peoples China 197, Manchuria and Central Asia 203, Korea 204, Japan 204, India 207, South-east Asia 208, Persia and Arabia 208, Turkey

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-[A] readable, accessible, and convenient work.- --Bert Johnson, The Portolan

<p> [A] readable, accessible, and convenient work. <p> --Bert Johnson, The Portolan

[A] readable, accessible, and convenient work. </p> --Bert Johnson, <em>The Portolan</em></p>

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