| New Found Lands: Maps in the History of Exploration Contributor(s): Whitfield, Peter (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415920264 ISBN-13: 9780415920261 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 1998 Annotation: Visually demonstrating the thoughts and knowledge of the explorers, "New Found Lands" focuses on the maps that early travelers themselves used. The maps serve as evocative and poignant reminders of the limited knowledge of these explorers and how these men and their patrons understood their expanding place in the world. 150 maps, 100 in color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | World - General - History | Reference - Travel |
| Dewey: 910.9 |
| LCCN: 97047767 |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 9.05" W x 9.73" (2.85 lbs) 208 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. |