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The Phantom Atlas: The Greatest Myths, Lies And Blunders On Maps (Historica...

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Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit, Reference, Technology & Engineering, Science, History ISBN: 9781452168401 Item Width: 7.6 in Number of Pages: 256 Pages Book Title: Phantom Atlas : the Greatest Myths, Lies and Blunders on Maps Topic: Cartography, Ancient / General, Ancient Mysteries & Controversial Knowledge, Historical Geography, General, Expeditions & Discoveries, Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps (See Also Travel / Maps & Road Atlases) Author: Edward Brooke-Hitching Language: English Publication Year: 2018 Item Weight: 34.6 Oz height: 1.1 in Format: Hardcover width: 7.6 in Illustrator: Yes Publisher: Chronicle Books Item Height: 1.1 in Item Length: 1 in

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The Phantom Atlas: The Greatest Myths, Lies And Blunders On Maps (Historica.... Number of Pages: 256. Publication Date: 2018-04-03. Publisher: Chronicle Books. Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE ) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title: The Phantom Atlas: The Greatest Myths, Lies And Blunders On Maps (Historical Map And Mythology Book, Geography Book Of Ancient And Antiqu ISBN13: 9781452168401 ISBN10: 1452168407 Author: Brooke-Hitching, Edward (Author) Description: Discover The Mysteries Within Ancient Maps - Where Exploration And Mythology Meetthis Richly Illustrated Book Collects And Explores The Colorful Histories Behind A Striking Range Of Real Antique Maps That Are All In Some Way A Little Too Good To Be True Mysteries Within Ancient Maps: The Phantom Atlas Is A Guide To The World Not As It Is, But As It Was Imagined To Be It's A World Of Ghost Islands, Invisible Mountain Ranges, Mythical Civilizations, Ship-Wrecking Beasts, And Other Fictitious Features Introduced On Maps And Atlases Through Mistakes, Misunderstanding, Fantasies, And Outright Lies Where Exploration And Mythology Meet: Author Edward Brooke-Hitching Is A Map Collector, Author, Writer For The Popular Bbc Television Program Qi And A Fellow Of The Royal Geographical Society He Lives In A Dusty Heap Of Old Maps And Books In London Investigating The Places Where Exploration And Mythology Meet Cartography's Greatest Phantoms: The Phantom Atlas Uses Gorgeous Atlas Images As Springboards For Tales Of Deranged Buccaneers, Seafaring Monks, Heroes, Swindlers, And Other Amazing Stories Behind Cartography's Greatest Phantoms If You Are A Fan Of This Popular Genre And A Reader Of Books Such As Prisoners Of Geography, Atlas Of Ancient Rome, Atlas Obscura, What If, Book Of General Ignorance, Or Thing Explainer, Your Will Love The Phantom Atlas Binding: Hardcover, Hardcover Publisher: Chronicle Books Publication Date: 2018-04-03 Dimensions: 1.1'' H x 9.7'' L x 7.5'' W Number of Pages: 256 Language: English

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