The Library of Lost Maps by James Cheshire - 9781526676610
The Library of Lost MapsAuthor(s): James Cheshire
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom
Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN-13: 9781526676610, 978-1526676610
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'A magnificent book that sings of the romance and mystery that only old maps possess' EDWARD BROOKE-HITCHING
'Astonishingly fresh and insightful ... A triumph' ALICE ROBERTS
'Engaging, deeply satisfying and elegantly designed' SIMON WINCHESTER, SPECTATOR
The remarkable story of an overlooked map archive that reveals how maps have helped inspire some of the greatest scientific discoveries, but also led to terrible atrocities.
At the heart of University College London, nestled in the centre of Bloomsbury, lies a long-forgotten map library packed with thousands of maps and atlases. After Professor James Cheshire stumbled upon it, he spent three years sifting through hundreds of dusty drawers to see what was there. He was stunned to uncover some of the most significant m.
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Details:The Library of Lost Maps by James Cheshire - 9781526676610
The Library of Lost MapsAuthor(s): James Cheshire
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom
Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN-13: 9781526676610, 978-1526676610
Synopsis
'A magnificent book that sings of the romance and mystery that only old maps possess' EDWARD BROOKE-HITCHING
'Astonishingly fresh and insightful ... A triumph' ALICE ROBERTS
'Engaging, deeply satisfying and elegantly designed' SIMON WINCHESTER, SPECTATOR
The remarkable story of an overlooked map archive that reveals how maps have helped inspire some of the greatest scientific discoveries, but also led to terrible atrocities.
At the heart of University College London, nestled in the centre of Bloomsbury, lies a long-forgotten map library packed with thousands of maps and atlases. After Professor James Cheshire stumbled upon it, he spent three years sifting through hundreds of dusty drawers to see what was there. He was stunned to uncover some of the most significant m.
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The Library of Lost MapsAuthor(s): James Cheshire
Format: Hardback
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom
Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN-13: 9781526676610, 978-1526676610
Synopsis
'A magnificent book that sings of the romance and mystery that only old maps possess' EDWARD BROOKE-HITCHING
'Astonishingly fresh and insightful ... A triumph' ALICE ROBERTS
'Engaging, deeply satisfying and elegantly designed' SIMON WINCHESTER, SPECTATOR
The remarkable story of an overlooked map archive that reveals how maps have helped inspire some of the greatest scientific discoveries, but also led to terrible atrocities.
At the heart of University College London, nestled in the centre of Bloomsbury, lies a long-forgotten map library packed with thousands of maps and atlases. After Professor James Cheshire stumbled upon it, he spent three years sifting through hundreds of dusty drawers to see what was there. He was stunned to uncover some of the most significant m.
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