Theater of the World: The Maps That Made History

by Thomas Reinertsen Berg

Book Overview

A beautifully illustrated full-color history of mapmaking across centuries -- a must-read for history buffs and armchair travelers.

Theater of the World offers a fascinating history of mapmaking, using the visual representation of the world through time to tell a new story about world history and the men who made it. Thomas Reinertsen Berg takes us all the way from the mysterious symbols of the Stone Age to Google Earth, exploring...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316450766
• ISBN13: 9780316450768
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Little Brown and Company
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 2.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 7.1" x 9.2"