Journey back in time and take a walk through the historic streets of the world's greatest cities. Great City Maps is the companion title to DK's Great Maps and takes a focused look at over 70 gorgeously illustrated historical maps and plans of cities around the globe. Dive into the detail of each beautiful map and learn about interesting features with visual tours of the maps' highlights - such as the Old London Bridge of London in 1572 and the orchards of Brooklyn in 1767 New York. Cities are centres of civilisation and ...
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Journey back in time and take a walk through the historic streets of the world's greatest cities. Great City Maps is the companion title to DK's Great Maps and takes a focused look at over 70 gorgeously illustrated historical maps and plans of cities around the globe. Dive into the detail of each beautiful map and learn about interesting features with visual tours of the maps' highlights - such as the Old London Bridge of London in 1572 and the orchards of Brooklyn in 1767 New York. Cities are centres of civilisation and the way their maps portray them reflects their politics, religion, and culture. See how certain cities, and cartographic techniques, changed over time. More than just a bird's-eye-view, this unputdownable book tells the tales behind the cities from the hubs of ancient peoples to modern mega-cities, and profiles the iconic cartographers and artists who created each map. Perfect for history, geography, and cartography enthusiasts and a stunning gift for armchair explorers of all ages, Great City Maps is your window into the world's most fascinating cities.
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Add this copy of Great City Maps: a Historical Journey Through Maps, to cart. $21.06, good condition, Sold by Big River Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Powder Springs, GA, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by DK.
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This book is in good condition. The cover has minor creases or bends. The binding is tight and pages are intact. Some pages may have writing or highlighting.
Add this copy of Great City Maps; a Historical Journey Through Maps, to cart. $22.00, very good condition, Sold by DogStar Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lancaster, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by DK Publishing.
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Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 146545358X. DK History Changers; Color Photographs and maps; 4to 11"-13" tall; 256 pages; 2016 DK Smithsonian. Oversize HC/DJ. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Tighlty bound and fresh in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial map illustrated dust jacket. Profusely illustrated with color maps, photographs, and reproductions. Contents clean, bright and unmarked. Offset to the metallic copper colored endsheets from a feature of the printed jacket-as seen in all copies. Feels and appears unread and about as new. NF/NF....Oversize book likely to require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.
Add this copy of Great City Maps: A Historical Journey Through Maps, to cart. $22.83, like new condition, Sold by GreatBookPrices rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Columbia, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley).
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Fine. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations. DK History Changers. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
Add this copy of Great City Maps, a Historical Journey Through Maps, to cart. $25.32, very good condition, Sold by Roger Lucas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Horncastle, Lincs, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2016 by Dorling Kindersley.
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Very good. Hardcover book is in excellent condition. Clean throughout (no highlighting or other markings), strong binding, very little to no visible wear. Tulsa's best used bookstore. Located on South Mingo Road since 1991. No-hassle return policy if not completely satisfied.
Add this copy of Great City Maps a Historical Journey Through Maps, to cart. $33.25, very good condition, Sold by Books on the Boulevard rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Sherman Oaks, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by DK.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 146545358X. Remainder dot, bottom edge. Binding tight and straight, inner pages clean and unmarked. Dust Jacket is price-intact, clean with very mild shelfwear.; DK History Changers; 9.56 X 0.86 X 11.31 inches; 256 pages.