Author:
Seed, Patricia.
Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, c2014.
Description248 : col. ills., col. maps ; 20X26 cm.
Note:Mapping the skies: Prehistory - 1515 CE -- Roads, Rivers, and Routes: 3000 BCE to 1300 CE -- Mapping the World 600 BCE - c. 1450 CE -- An Expanding World, 1300 CE - 1570 CE -- Worlds colliding, c.1550 - c. 1800 CE -- Land surveys, c.800 - 1800 CE -- mapping the natural world, 1800-2000 --- mpires, wars, and Decolonization, 1884 - 1999 -- Mapping transport and communication networks, 1884-2006.
Note:Bringing together a rich and diverse collection of 100 historical maps from the Paleolithic to the present, The Oxford Map Companion: One Hundred Sources in World History, illustrates how peoples and cultures throughout the human past have immagined their worlds
