Journey back in time and take a walk through the historic streets of the world's greatest cities. Great City Maps is the companion title to DK's Great Maps and takes a focused look at over 70 gorgeously illustrated historical maps and plans of cities around the globe. Dive into the details of each beautiful map and learn about interesting features with visual tours of the maps' highlights - such as the Old London Bridge of London in 1572 and the orchards of Brooklyn in 1767 New York. Cities are centers of ...
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Journey back in time and take a walk through the historic streets of the world's greatest cities. Great City Maps is the companion title to DK's Great Maps and takes a focused look at over 70 gorgeously illustrated historical maps and plans of cities around the globe. Dive into the details of each beautiful map and learn about interesting features with visual tours of the maps' highlights - such as the Old London Bridge of London in 1572 and the orchards of Brooklyn in 1767 New York. Cities are centers of civilization and the way their maps portray them reflects their politics, religion, and culture. See how certain cities, and cartographic techniques, changed over time. More than just a bird's-eye view, this irresistible book tells the tales behind the cities from the hubs of ancient peoples to modern mega-cities, and profiles the iconic cartographers and artists who created each map. Perfect for history, geography, and cartography enthusiasts and a stunning gift for armchair explorers of all ages, Great City Maps is your window into the world's most fascinating cities.
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Good. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover if applicable. Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May include From the library of labels. Shrink wrap dust covers or boxed set case may be missing. Item may be missing bundled media. Cover art may not match stock photo.
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Used-Very Good. Open copy with light wear, clean pages with tight binding, image transfer from dust jacket flaps on inner front/back covers, dust jacket wrapped in Brodart protector.
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Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 146545358X. DK History Changers; Color Photographs and maps; 4to 11"-13" tall; 256 pages; 2016 DK Smithsonian. Oversize HC/DJ. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Tighlty bound and fresh in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial map illustrated dust jacket. Profusely illustrated with color maps, photographs, and reproductions. Contents clean, bright and unmarked. Offset to the metallic copper colored endsheets from a feature of the printed jacket-as seen in all copies. Feels and appears unread and about as new. NF/NF....Oversize book likely to require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.
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