Maps and the 20th Century

Informationen zum Autor Tom Harper is lead curator of antiquarian maps at the British Library and the coauthor of A History of the Twentieth Century in 100 Maps . Klappentext This book tells the global story of one of the most turbulent centuries in history through its most powerful and important object: the map. Includes over 120 illustrations of the most important and unusual maps of the period. Zusammenfassung This book will tell a global story of the most turbulent century in history through its most powerful and important object: the map.

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Tom Harper is lead curator of antiquarian maps at the British Library and the coauthor of A History of the Twentieth Century in 100 Maps.

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This book tells the global story of one of the most turbulent centuries in history through its most powerful and important object: the map. Includes over 120 illustrations of the most important and unusual maps of the period.

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This book will tell a global story of the most turbulent century in history through its most powerful and important object: the map.