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| #83433 in Books | Jerry Brotton | 2014-10-28 | 2014-10-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.89 x1.22 x6.00l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 544 pages | A History of the World in 12 Maps||168 of 179 people found the following review helpful.| Better titled "The History of 12 Maps"|By Robert Johnston|First paragraph ... I winced at the author's overwrought narrative style ... too many adjectives, adverbs and thesaurus derivatives ... too little Strunk & White editing. I'm perfectly comfortable reading overly complicated narrative but it wastes time wading through it ... I can't help being irritated by the style|From Publishers Weekly|Starred . In an era when Google Maps is regarded as a standard convenience, this history of 12 epoch-defining maps—including Google's—is a revelation. Renaissance scholar Brotton examines a cross-cultural sampling of historic
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“Maps allow the armchair traveler to roam the world, the diplomat to argue his points, the ruler to administer his country, the warrior to plan his campaigns and the propagandist to boost his cause… rich and beautiful.” – Wall Street Journal
Throughout history, maps have been fundamental in shaping our view of the world, and our place in it. But far from being purely s...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.A History of the World in 12 Maps | Jerry Brotton.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.