Historical geography books

The story of Britain told through its islands - a personal journey through an ancient landscape The Britannias...  Read More >>

The hurricane season is here, and you have to be prepared. This book offers advice on what to do ahead of time to...  Read More >>

Reinterprets the making of the modern Middle East by studying its borderlands, drawing on case studies of Turkey,...  Read More >>

Presents a comparative analysis of land issues and impact of reform across the British and Irish Isles, in Ireland,...  Read More >>

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With 160 colour maps, World War II Illustrated Atlas plots the course of the land, sea and air campaigns in fine...  Read More >>

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The joys of the world, one terrible map at a time – this is the ultimate gift book for the budding geographer or...  Read More >>

This creative non-fiction biography of the celebrated Arctic explorer Dr John Rae begins in 1854 when, on a mapping...  Read More >>

"Journey through time and immerse yourself in the captivating narrative of ""GAZA: An Old Inheritance."" This book...  Read More >>

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This book explores changing perceptions of the world map through the centuries and across multiple vastly different...  Read More >>

Armed with the personal notebooks of the mysterious World War II spy Theodore Morde, an adventurer who attempted...  Read More >>

This open access book explores how different spatial geographies emerged, adapted or were transformed in various...  Read More >>

From the extensive variety of world heritage sites that excite us, The Seven Historical Wonders of the World are...  Read More >>

The beautifully illustrated story of our globe and the globes it has inspired, told from inside the workshop of...  Read More >>

Offers a unique insight into the evolution of map-making and the science behind it, from the stone age to the digital...  Read More >>

This book sets out a new interpretation of the transformations that affected relations between tenants and landowners...  Read More >>

This new edition now includes an additional 30 of Martin Gilbert’s maps, with many additional camp and ghetto maps,...  Read More >>

This new edition now includes an additional 37 of Martin Gilbert’s maps, across the whole period of the war, originally...  Read More >>

This new edition now includes an additional 37 of Martin Gilbert’s maps, across the whole period of the war, originally...  Read More >>

This new edition now includes an additional 30 of Martin Gilbert’s maps, with many additional camp and ghetto maps,...  Read More >>

A full colour map, based on a digitised OS map of Cambridge published in 1927, with its medieval, Georgian, Victorian...  Read More >>

The book covers the modern history of the dispute, reveals the origin of the names for the sea between Korea and...  Read More >>