Name: A History of the World in 12 Maps

Author: Jerry Brotton
Year: 2012
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ISBNs:
9780670023394
9781101637999
0670023396
An engaging survey of 12 maps from Ancient Greece to Google Earth examines how they have had a profound influence on how the world is seen, revealing how historical geographical depictions were subject to deliberate manipulations to promote a range of special interests. 30,000 first printing.
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