The World of Gerard Mercator; The Mapmaker Who Revolutionized Geography
by Taylor, Andrew (Biography of Gerard Mercator.)
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0802713777
- ISBN 13
- 9780802713773
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About This Item
New York: Walker & Company [0-8027-1377-7] 2004. (Hardcover) 291pp. Near fine in fine dust jacket. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index. "The story of discovery and mapmaking is one of pushing back shadows, and no one in the last two thousand years achieved as much as Gerard Mercator in extending the boundaries of the known world. His life spanned most of the turbulent, extraordinary sixteenth century". Biography of Gerard Mercator. Time Period 16th Century. (Travel, Cartographers, Cartography, Geography, Mapmaking, Navigation, Travel).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 154918
- Title
- The World of Gerard Mercator; The Mapmaker Who Revolutionized Geography
- Author
- Taylor, Andrew (Biography of Gerard Mercator.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0802713777
- ISBN 13
- 9780802713773
- Publisher
- Walker & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- November 1, 2004
- Keywords
- Travel, Cartographers, Cartography, Geography, Mapmaking, Navigation, Travel
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel and Adventure;
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
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