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Autore |
Cosgrove Denis E |
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Titolo |
Apollo's eye : a cartographic genealogy of the earth in the western imagination / / Denis Cosgrove |
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Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2001 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (350 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Geographical perception |
Globes |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-317) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ONE Imperial and Poetic Globe -- TWO Classical Globe -- THREE Christian Globe -- FOUR Oceanic Globe -- FIVE Visionary Globe -- SIX Emblematic Globe -- SEVEN Enlightened Globe -- EIGHT Modern Globe -- NINE Virtual Globe -- NOTES -- INDEX. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Well written, copiously illustrated, and with an excellent section of notes at the end of each chapter, the author and publishers of this book are to be commended." -- Geography. |
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