Strange Maps: An Atlas of Cartographic Curiosities

by Frank Jacobs

Book Overview

An intriguing collection of more than one hundred out-of-the-ordinary maps, blending art, history, and pop culture for a unique atlas of humanity Spanning many centuries, all continents, and the realms of outer space and the imagination, this collection of 138 unique graphics combines beautiful full-color illustrations with quirky statistics and smart social commentary. The result is a distinctive illustrated guide to the world. Categories of cartographic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0142005258
• ISBN13: 9780142005255
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Avery Publishing Group
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 11.1" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher