Mercator: The Man Who Mapped the Planet
Author(s): Nicholas Crane
Mercator is a vivid biography of the man who created the first modern map of the world. Bor into the age of discovery, Gerhard Mercator lived through an extraordinary era of intellectual and scientific expansion. At the centre of this exploratory vortext were the cartographers who were painstakingly piecing together the evidence that would create a complete picture of the planet. Hardback
General Information
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- : Orion Publishing Group, Limited
- : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
- : 0.715
- : 01 July 2002
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Nicholas Crane
- : hardback with dustjacket
- : English
- : 384