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100 1  $a Parker, Philip.
245 14 $a The atlas of atlases / $c Philip Parker.
264  1 $a London :  $b Ivy Press,  $c 2022.
300    $a 272 pages : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 20 x 24 cm.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 261) and index.
520    $a Atlases are books that changed the course of history. Pored over by rulers, explorers and adventures these books were used to build empires, wage wars, encourage diplomacy and nurture trade. Written by Philip Parker, an authority on the history of maps, this book brings these fascinating artefacts to life, offering a unique, lavishly illustrated guide to the history of these incredible books and the cartographers behind them. This beautiful book will engross readers with its detailed, visually stunning illustrations and fascinating story of how map-making has developed throughout human history. -- $c Amazon.com description.
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650    $a Atlases $x History.
650    $a Cartographers $x History.
650  7 $a Atlases.
650  7 $a Cartographers.
655  7 $a History.
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