Historical geography books

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The Painted Maps of the Grand Canal: A Study of the Ancient Maps of the Grand Canal in the Qing Dynasty

The Painted Maps of the Grand Canal: A Study of the...

Author: Wang Yao ,  Lewis James Wright
ISBN: 9781844645954
Format: Hardback
$167.20

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Cathay and the Way Thither Being A Collection of Medieval Notices of China (Volume IV)

Cathay and the Way Thither Being A Collection of Medieval...

Author: Henri Cordier
ISBN: 9789354159053
Format: Hardback
$36.02

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms...  Read More >>

Richard Halliburton and the Voyage of the Sea Dragon

Richard Halliburton and the Voyage of the Sea Dragon...

Author: Gerald Max
ISBN: 9781621905769
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Set against the backdrop of a China devastated by invading Japanese armies and the storm clouds of world war gathering...  Read More >>

Picturing the Islamicate World: The Story of al-Iṣṭakhrī’s Book of Routes and Realms

Picturing the Islamicate World: The Story of al-Iṣṭakhrī’s...

Author: Nadja Danilenko
ISBN: 9789004439856
Format: Hardback
$388.08

In Picturing the Islamicate World, Nadja Danilenko explores the message of the first preserved maps from the Islamicate...  Read More >>

The Moth and the Mountain: A True Story of Love, War, and Everest

The Moth and the Mountain: A True Story of Love, War,...

Author: Ed Caesar ,  James Langton
ISBN: 9781797116884
Format: Audio
$105.57

An extraordinary true story about one man's attempt to salve the wounds of war and save his own soul through an...  Read More >>

Topographic Symbols - FM 21-31 US Army Field Manual (1952 Civilian Reference Edition): Unabridged Handbook on Over 200 Symbols for Map Reading and Land Navigation from USGS Quadrangle Maps

Topographic Symbols - FM 21-31 US Army Field Manual...

Author: U S Department of the Army
ISBN: 9781643891606
Format: Hardback
$62.07

Prepare yourself and brush up on your skills with this unabridged,...  Read More >>

Floating Coast: An Environmental History of the Bering Strait

Floating Coast: An Environmental History of the Bering...

Author: Bathsheba Demuth (Brown University)
ISBN: 9780393358322
Format: Paperback
$31.95

“Extraordinary... seamless... astonishingly rich” (Sverker Sörlin, Nature)—an eye-opening environmental history...  Read More >>

Dungarvan: Irish Historic Towns Atlas, no. 30

Dungarvan: Irish Historic Towns Atlas, no. 30

Author: John Martin
ISBN: 9781911479376
Format: Mixed media product
$72.45

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Motion in Maps, Maps in Motion: Mapping Stories and Movement through Time

Motion in Maps, Maps in Motion: Mapping Stories and...

Author: Zef Segal ,  Bram Vannieuwenhuyze
ISBN: 9789463721103
Format: Hardback
$443.52

Motion in Maps, Maps in Motion argues that the mapping of stories, movement, and change should not be understood...  Read More >>

Murder Maps: Crime Scenes Revisited; Phrenology to Fingerprint 1811–1911

Murder Maps: Crime Scenes Revisited; Phrenology to Fingerprint...

Author: Drew Gray
ISBN: 9780500252451
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A cartographic exposition of the 19th century's most dramatic and intriguing murders from the world's most crime-ridden...  Read More >>

Of Passenger Trains on the High Iron; The Northwest Passage: Passenger Trains to the Northwest

Of Passenger Trains on the High Iron; The Northwest...

Author: Daniel T Edwards ,  Daniel T Edwards
ISBN: 9798556566354
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Until the later part of the 19th Century, much of the Northwestern United States lacked good railroad service. Empire...  Read More >>

That Place We Call Home: A journey through the place names of Ireland

That Place We Call Home: A journey through the place...

Author: John Creedon
ISBN: 9780717189854
Format: Hardback
$56.90

An absorbing non-fiction debut from one of Ireland's broadcasting national treasures. John Creedon has always been...  Read More >>

Viage al Estrecho de Magallanes por el Capitan Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa en los anos de 1579 y 1580: Y noticia de la expedicion que despues hizo para poblarle

Viage al Estrecho de Magallanes por el Capitan Pedro...

Author: Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa
ISBN: 9781108083317
Format: Paperback
$80.21

This compilation in Spanish of accounts of the 1579-80 voyage of Sarmiento de Gamboa through the Straits of Magellan...  Read More >>

The English Lakes

The English Lakes

Author: Harriet Martineau
ISBN: 9781108082983
Format: Paperback
$51.72

A tourist's guide to the Lake District, published in 1858, describing the many attractions of the region in rich...  Read More >>

The Great Book Of Geography Trivia

The Great Book Of Geography Trivia

Author: George T King
ISBN: 9798556069961
Format: Paperback
$26.37

In The Great Book Of Geography Trivia, your wits will be tested with over 500 unique geography trivia questions....  Read More >>

Capitals Of The World: Geography Trivia About Every Country On Earth

Capitals Of The World: Geography Trivia About Every...

Author: George T King
ISBN: 9798556065970
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Do you think you can name every capital of every country on the globe? From Austria, to Ghana, to Thailand, to Vanuatu,...  Read More >>

Textures, Structures and Processes of Volcanic Successions: Examples from Southern Central Andes (Northwestern Argentina, 22º–28ºS)

Textures, Structures and Processes of Volcanic Successions:...

Author: Beatriz L.L. Coira ,  Clara Eugenia Cisterna
ISBN: 9783030520090
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book provides a complete study of the Central Andean volcanism and its most distinctive features, from the...  Read More >>

The Science of Useful Nature in Central America: Landscapes, Networks and Practical Enlightenment, 1784–1838

The Science of Useful Nature in Central America: Landscapes,...

Author: Sophie Brockmann (De Montfort University, Leicester)
ISBN: 9781108421232
Format: Hardback
$204.39

Following material practices and scientific exchanges through local and global networks, Sophie Brockmann demonstrates...  Read More >>

The English Civil War: An Atlas and Concise History of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms 1639–51

The English Civil War: An Atlas and Concise History...

Author: Colonel Nick Lipscombe ,  Emeritus Professor Anne Curry (University of Southampton, UK)
ISBN: 9781472829726
Format: Hardback
$84.99

A lavishly presented atlas of the English Civil Wars, the conflicts that ravaged the countryside of England, Scotland,...  Read More >>

My National Parks Stamp Log Book: Outdoor Adventure Travel Journal Passport Stamps Log Activity Book

My National Parks Stamp Log Book: Outdoor Adventure...

Author: Patricia Larson
ISBN: 9781649304254
Format: Paperback
$41.37

This useful national parks project log book is a must-have for anyone that loves the art of travel and visiting...  Read More >>

Across the Vatna Jokull; or Scenes in Iceland (Illustrated Edition)

Across the Vatna Jokull; or Scenes in Iceland (Illustrated...

Author: William Lord Watts
ISBN: 9781847024237
Format: Paperback
$15.27

In this book published in 1876 William Lord Watts (1850-1921) tells the story of his historic trek across Vatnajokull,...  Read More >>

Wanderings in Patagonia; or, Life Among the Ostrich-Hunters (Illustrated Edition)

Wanderings in Patagonia; or, Life Among the Ostrich-Hunters...

Author: Julius Beerbohm
ISBN: 9781847023940
Format: Paperback
$17.85

Julius Beerbohm (1854-1906) was a Victorian travel writer, engineer, and explorer whose family members included...  Read More >>

Martin Waldseemüller’s 'Carta marina' of 1516: Study and Transcription of the Long Legends

Martin Waldseemüller’s 'Carta marina' of 1516: Study...

Author: Chet Van Duzer
ISBN: 9783030227050
Format: Paperback
$116.41

By transcribing, translating into English, and detailing the sources of all of the descriptive texts on the map,...  Read More >>

Fish, Fishing and Community in North Korea and Neighbours: Vibrant Matter(s)

Fish, Fishing and Community in North Korea and Neighbours:...

Author: Robert Winstanley-Chesters
ISBN: 9789811500442
Format: Paperback
$116.41

It addresses fish, fishing infrastructure, fishing science and fishing statistics and other non-human elements of...  Read More >>

Mitología nórdica: Una fascinante guía para entender las sagas, dioses, héroes y creencias de los vikingos

Mitología nórdica: Una fascinante guía para entender...

Author: Matt Clayton
ISBN: 9781952191879
Format: Hardback
$59.49

"Este libro de mitología nórdica es parte de la nueva colección ""Mitología griega - Mitología nórdica - Mitología...  Read More >>

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