The charting of the oceans
Whitfield, Peter, 1947-2017
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Peter Whitfield traces the history of maritime charts and presents the reader with a range of artistic maps that owe more to man's achievements as a discoverer than technical drawing and draughtsmanship.
Main title:
The charting of the oceans / Peter Whitfield.
Author:
Whitfield, Peter, 1947-, author
Edition:
New edition.
Imprint:
London : The British Library, 2017.
Collation:
224 pages : illustrations (colour), maps (colour) ; 28 cm
Notes:
Previous edition: 1996.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780712356169 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
912.1962
Language:
English
BRN:
1282415
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