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Cartographia: Mapping Civilizations
by Vincent Virga  Publisher Comments CARTOGRAPHIA offers a stunning array of 200 of the most beautiful, important, and fascinating maps in existence, from the world's largest cartographic collection, at the Library of Congress. These maps show how our idea of the world has shifted and grown...
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100 Maps: The Science, Art and Politics of Cartography Throughout History
by John O. E. Clark Publisher Comments From Ptolemy's projection of the world--still the basic map after 13 centuries--to Tolkien's cartography of Middle Earth (the most printed guide to a non-existent place ever), each of these maps has its own fascinating story to tell. Escape maps...
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Infinite Perspectives: Two Thousand Years of Three-dimensional Mapmaking
by Brian M. Ambroziak Synopsis Whether from military necessity or unbridled curiosity, mapmakers since early antiquity have attempted to represent the configuration of the land about them. The Greeks paid homage to the landscape and struck its image on their coins. Medieval scholars...
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Atlas Maior - Hispania, Portugallia, America Et Africa
by Joan Blaeu Publisher Comments Maps of Spain, Portugal, Africa and America from Joan Blaeu's exquisite world atlas of 1665 The finest and most comprehensive baroque atlas was Joan Blaeu's exceptional Atlas Maior, completed in 1665. The original eleven-volume Latin edition, containing...
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National Geographic Concise Atlas of the World (National Geographic Concise Atlas of the World)
by National Geographic Society Publisher Comments National Geographic Concise Atlas of the World was recognized by the American Congress on Surveying and Mapping in the annual map design competition as the best in the atlas/book category. Now, the Second Edition--with more than 3,000 updates, 32 new...
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Mountains: Wonders of the Natural World
by Paul Tapponnier Publisher Comments Keepers of legend and witness to nature's greatest movement, mountains are regarded with awe and admiration by every culture that has these staggering wonders in its midst. In this stunning book, a geologist and a nature photographer provide a tour of...
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Blue Planet Run: The Race to Provide Safe Drinking Water to the World
by Rick Smolan Publisher Comments From the creators of the highly acclaimed New York Times best-selling Day in the Life and America 24/7 series, Rick Smolan and Jennifer Erwitt, Blue Planet Run provides readers with a fascinating and thought-provoking look at the water problems facing...
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Desert Water
by Mark W Lisk Publisher Comments When we think of the desert, we almost never associate it with water. Rather we define it by the very absence of water. Yet the desert was carved by water-canyons, arroyos, ravines, chasms, washes-and water, in any amount, is the desert's most precious...
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Weather: Spectacular Images of the World's Extraordinary Climate
by Storm Dunlop Synopsis Why does frost "flower" on a window? How is lightning research done? Weather is an essential guide to the many different types of meteorological phenomena, including brief details of the weather that may be experienced. Filled with information on...
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Atlas Maior - Italia
by Joan Blaeu Publisher Comments Maps of Italy from Joan Blaeu's exquisite world atlas of 1665 The finest and most comprehensive baroque atlas was Joan Blaeu's exceptional Atlas Maior, completed in 1665. The original eleven-volume Latin edition, containing 594 maps, put Blaeu ahead of...
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Atlas Maior - Anglia, Scotia Et Hibernia
by Joan Blaeu Publisher Comments Maps of England, Ireland, and Scotland from Joan Blaeu's exquisite world atlas of 1665 The finest and most comprehensive baroque atlas was Joan Blaeu's exceptional Atlas Maior, completed in 1665. The original eleven-volume Latin edition, containing 594...
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Atlas Maior
by Peter Van Der Krogt Publisher Comments The finest and most comprehensive baroque atlas was Johann Blaeu's exceptional Atlas Major, completed in 1662. This reprint is made from the National Library of Vienna's complete, coloured, gold-heightened copy, thus assuring the best possible detail and...
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The Mapping of America
by Seymour I Schwartz Publisher Comments The authors of this book have combined a rich collection of American maps, from the first tentative chartings of a new land to contemporary satellite photographs, tracking the development of the nation as it has been explored, its boundaries established,...
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Embracing earth :new views of our changing planet
by Payson R Stevens Book News Annotation Detailed, informative captions accompany stunning computer-enhanced satellite images (some double-page, i.e. 20x28") that capture both Earth's natural rhythms (e.g. the changing contours of the land, the perpetual movement of the oceans' waters, the...
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United States coastal charts, 1783-1861
by Peter J Guthorn
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Water Voices From Around the World
by William Marks
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Looking At Earth
by Priscilla Strain Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 302) and index....
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The miracle planet
by Bruce Brown Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 242-249) and index....
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Looking at earth
by Priscilla Strain Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 302) and index....
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Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Atlas Industrial
by Daniel Laurent
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