The Mapmakers’ World: A Cultural History of the European World Map

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Author: Nurminen, Marjo T. [author] / Barber, Peter

Publisher: The Pool of London Press. Printed in Finland by Lönnberg painot, Helsinki.

Year: 2015

Size: 35 x 25.8 cm, folio

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360pp., hardbound with dust-jacket, with text and numerous coloured illustrations. ISBN: 978-1-910860-00-7.

The “Mapmakers’ World” illuminates the fascinating cultural history of European world maps. Peter Barber is the retired Head of Map Collections at the British Library and the author of many map-related books. Marjo T. Nurminen is an archaeologist by education and specialises in the history of science. She has worked as a TV journalist at the Finnish Broadcasting Company YLE for more than 10 years, focusing on science and its popularisation.

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