

- Maps, Cartography, Philosophie, Karte
This book traces the history of mapmaking while offering insight into the role of cartography in human civilization and sharing anecdotes about the cultural arenas frequented by map enthusiasts.
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Warm, spare, classical in form and cool.
- warmbleak
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
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About the book
- Author
- Ken Jennings
- First published
- 2011
- Pages
- 276
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781439167175
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About Ken Jennings · 1974
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Jennings
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