Mapping the world
By: Walter Oleksy
Series: Watts library
Publisher: F. Watts
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 63
ISBN-13: 9780531120293
Subjects: Maps; Cartography; Juvenile literature; History
Description: Discusses the history of map making and how exploration and new technologies led to better and more detailed map making.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 55-56) and index.
Table of contents: title: Mapping in ancient times; title: World maps evolve; title: Mapping nations; title: Mapping the unknown; title: Mapping the modern world; title: Timeline.