The story of maps.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, Lloyd A. (Lloyd Arnold), 1907-1966
Corporate Author: Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Little, Brown, 1949.
Edition:[First edition].
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • The earth takes shape
  • The habitable world
  • The world of Claudius Ptolemy
  • The middle ages
  • Charts and the haven-finding art
  • The map and chart trade
  • The latitude
  • The longitude
  • Survey of a country
  • Survey of a world
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.