The Map Book
| Author | : Peter Barber |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
| Total Pages | : 368 |
| Release | : 2005-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780802714749 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0802714749 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (749 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Map Book by : Peter Barber
Download or read book The Map Book written by Peter Barber and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chronicles the historical development of maps and mapping from the Bronze Age to the present, collecting some 175 maps spanning ten millennia that represent the progress of civilization and technology, from military plans that depict enemy positions, to the famed London Underground layout, to the digitally enhanced renderings of today.
