Title: Cartophilia
Description: The period between the French Revolution and the Second World War saw an unprecedented proliferation of mapmaking and map reading across modern European society. This book explores the 'age of cartophilia' through the story of mapmaking in the disputed French-German borderland of Alsace-Lorraine.
Subjects: Cartography, Alsace (france), France, historical geography, Germany, historical geography, Maps, History, Boundaries, Political aspects