Historical geography books

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The Atlas of Microstates

The Atlas of Microstates

Author: Zoran Nikolic ,  Collins Books
ISBN: 9780008703493
Format: Paperback
$34.99

An ideal gift for anyone with an intrigue for geographical curiosities. Defined as sovereign states with...  Read More >>

Myths of Geography: Eight Ways We Get the World Wrong

Myths of Geography: Eight Ways We Get the World Wrong...

Author: Paul Richardson (Associate Professor in Geography at Birmingham University)
ISBN: 9780349136325
Format: Paperback
$34.99

An expert voice has a bold new take on the myths created by maps and borders.  Read More >>

The Secret Lives of Stones: 'A real cabinet of curiosities' SUNDAY TIMES

The Secret Lives of Stones: 'A real cabinet of curiosities'...

Author: Hettie Judah
ISBN: 9781529394955
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A fascinating history of stones and the surprising ways they have - and continue to - shape, influence and inspire...  Read More >>

Around the World in 200 Globes: Stories of the Twentieth Century

Around the World in 200 Globes: Stories of the Twentieth...

Author: Willem Jan Neutelings
ISBN: 9789460583674
Format: Hardback
$99.00

A unique insight into a fascinating private collection of 200 very diverse and beautiful 20th-century globes, each...  Read More >>

The Mobile River

The Mobile River

Author: John S. Sledge
ISBN: 9781643365275
Format: Paperback
$92.37

In the first-ever narrative history of this important American watercourse, John S. Sledge weaves chronological...  Read More >>

Making the literary-geographical world of Sherlock Holmes: The game is afoot

Making the literary-geographical world of Sherlock Holmes:...

Author: David McLaughlin
ISBN: 9781837721658
Format: Hardback
$165.95

The ideas and practices that bring a fictional character into reality. In the second half of the twentieth century,...  Read More >>

Found in Translation: The Unexpected Origins of Place Names

Found in Translation: The Unexpected Origins of Place...

Author: Duncan Madden
ISBN: 9781529369922
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Featured in Wanderlust's list of Best Travel Books of 2023 and Travel Pulse's Top Ten Travel Books of 2023. An...  Read More >>

Collins World Atlas: Complete Edition

Collins World Atlas: Complete Edition

Author: Collins Maps
ISBN: 9780008696061
Format: Hardback
$80.00

A beautiful gift for the adventurers in your family.  Read More >>

The Observatory Experiment: Meteorology in Britain and Its Empire

The Observatory Experiment: Meteorology in Britain and...

Author: Simon Naylor (University of Glasgow)
ISBN: 9781009207232
Format: Hardback
$219.94

In this innovative history of the science of meteorology, Simon Naylor focuses on the spaces in which it was pursued:...  Read More >>

Privileging Water in Lima, Mexico City, and New Orleans: An Environmental History

Privileging Water in Lima, Mexico City, and New Orleans:...

Author: Clare Cardinal-Pett
ISBN: 9781666914832
Format: Hardback
$180.00

The environmental histories of Lima, Mexico City, and New Orleans provide provocative case studies of the role of...  Read More >>

Transforming the Prairies: Agricultural Rehabilitation and Modern Canada

Transforming the Prairies: Agricultural Rehabilitation...

Author: Shannon Stunden Bower
ISBN: 9780774870399
Format: Hardback
$212.18

Transforming the Prairies critically reassesses Canada’s Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration in light of...  Read More >>

Myths of Geography: Eight Ways We Get the World Wrong

Myths of Geography: Eight Ways We Get the World Wrong...

Author: Paul Richardson
ISBN: 9781335146861
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Is geography really destiny? Our maps may no longer be stalked by dragons and monsters, but our perceptions of...  Read More >>

Silk Roads

Silk Roads

Author: Sue Brunning ,  Luk Yu-ping
ISBN: 9780714124971
Format: Hardback
$90.00

'The true soul of this new exhibition has been encapsulated within a single book, a treasure trove of stories, images,...  Read More >>

Palestine 1492: A Report Back

Palestine 1492: A Report Back

Author: Linda Quiquivix
ISBN: 9781737190042
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Palestine 1492 is a report back of what I see from 500 years of the struggle for life in words, maps, and images...  Read More >>

Cartographies of Exclusion: Anti-Semitic Mapping in Medieval England

Cartographies of Exclusion: Anti-Semitic Mapping in...

Author: Asa Simon Mittman (California State University, Chico)
ISBN: 9780271097466
Format: Hardback
$242.00

""Analyzes representations of Jews on medieval English Christian maps, focusing on cartographic imagery intended...  Read More >>

Border of Water and Ice: The Yalu River and Japan's Empire in Korea and Manchuria

Border of Water and Ice: The Yalu River and Japan's...

Author: Joseph A. Seeley ,  Albert L. Park
ISBN: 9781501777370
Format: Hardback
$343.20

""Drawing on sources in Japanese, Korean, Chinese, and English, this book examines how the seasonal freezing, thawing,...  Read More >>

Cultivating Gardens of God: A Paradigm Shift in Faith

Cultivating Gardens of God: A Paradigm Shift in Faith...

Author: Ananta Kumar Giri
ISBN: 9781839991271
Format: Hardback
$160.00

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A History of Railways in 100 Maps

A History of Railways in 100 Maps

Author: Jeremy Black
ISBN: 9780712355018
Format: Hardback
$103.50

Continuing the thematic strand of the successful and proven British Library '100 Maps' series. This new volume traces...  Read More >>

Reconnoitring Russia: Mapping, Exploring and Describing Early Modern Russia, 1613-1825

Reconnoitring Russia: Mapping, Exploring and Describing...

Author: Denis J. B. Shaw
ISBN: 9781800085916
Format: Paperback
$51.75

Reconnoitring Russia examines Russia's contribution to Europe's Great Age of Discovery and Exploration. Focusing...  Read More >>

Reconnoitring Russia: Mapping, Exploring and Describing Early Modern Russia, 1613-1825

Reconnoitring Russia: Mapping, Exploring and Describing...

Author: Denis J. B. Shaw
ISBN: 9781800085923
Format: Hardback
$103.50

Reconnoitring Russia examines Russia's contribution to Europe's Great Age of Discovery and Exploration. Focusing...  Read More >>

An Alternative History of Cleveland

An Alternative History of Cleveland

Author: Jon Wlasiuk ,  Libby Geboy
ISBN: 9781953368799
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Dive into Cleveland's deep past and return with a new vision for how we should think about the region today. The...  Read More >>

Lost Gardens of the World: An Atlas of Forgotten Horticultural Treasures

Lost Gardens of the World: An Atlas of Forgotten Horticultural...

Author: Sandra Lawrence ,  Lucille Clerc
ISBN: 9780711292680
Format: Hardback
$39.99

Lost Gardens of the World is an illustrated, romantic look at the great gardens of history that are now lost.  Read More >>

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