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Cartographic Mexico: A History of State Fixations and Fugitive Landscapes
ISBN: 9780822334163 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In Cartographic Mexico, Raymond B. Craib analyzes the powerful role cartographic routines such as exploration, surveying, and mapmaking played in the creation of the modern Mexican state in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Such routines were part of a federal obsession--or -state fixation---with determining and -fixing- geographic points, lines, and names in order to facilitate economic development and political administration. As well as analyzing the maps that resulted from such routines, Craib examines in close detail the processes that eventually generated them. Taking...
In Cartographic Mexico, Raymond B. Craib analyzes the powerful role cartographic routines such as exploration, surveying, and mapmaking played ...
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116,04 zł |
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Historical Atlas of South-West England
ISBN: 9780859894340 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 588 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is the first historical atlas of a major region of the United Kingdom. Its aim is to create and communicate the history of the South-Western peninsula of England-Cornwall, Devon and the Isles of Scilly - from the beginnings of man's occupation to the present day. The cartographic message projected by around 400 maps is extended by a substantial text of about 250,000 words as well as diagrams, contemporary prints and photographs. This is one of the most substantial collaborative cartographic ventures undertaken in the United Kingdom. There are more than fifty contributors, about half of...
This is the first historical atlas of a major region of the United Kingdom. Its aim is to create and communicate the history of the South-Western peni...
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555,21 zł |
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Merriam-Webster's Notebook Atlas
ISBN: 9780877796527 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 2000 / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This practical quick-reference guide offers an up-to-date look at the places and physical features of the modern world. Put this essential reference into your three-ring binder and you'll be able to consult its richly detailed color maps wherever you go. The notebook-style reference includes dozens of detailed, full-color maps and an index to nearly 10,000 key locations around the world.
This practical quick-reference guide offers an up-to-date look at the places and physical features of the modern world. Put this essential reference i...
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21,05 zł |
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Charting Louisiana: Five Hundred Years of Maps
ISBN: 9780917860478 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. To celebrate the bicentennial of the Louisiana Purchase, The Historic New Orleans Collection (THNOC) has pursued the ambitious goal of publishing an atlas that depicts Louisiana's history through maps. The result of those efforts is Charting Louisiana. This book, THNOC's bicentennial gift to the public, offers a rich selection of historic and contemporary maps from various sources that collectively illustrates the region's diverse history, from its multinational colonial experiences to the modern American state. the full range of the institution's cartographic treasures. The atlas also...
To celebrate the bicentennial of the Louisiana Purchase, The Historic New Orleans Collection (THNOC) has pursued the ambitious goal of publishing an a...
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446,51 zł |
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An Atlas and Survey of South Asian History
ISBN: 9781563243349 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Will delight the visual learner. ... For the college student, the general reader, and the merely curious". -- American Reference Book Annual
"Schmidt has filled a large gap. ... Superior quality, wide coverage, and considerable excellence". -- Journal of World History "Will delight the visual learner. ... For the college student, the general reader, and the merely curious". -- American Reference Book Annual
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272,51 zł |
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Moments of Tranquility: New Zealand Landscapes
ISBN: 9781877339165 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Featuring Hamburg artist and photographer Jens Waldenmaier's impressions of New Zealand, this art volume is printed on natural matt paper.
Featuring Hamburg artist and photographer Jens Waldenmaier's impressions of New Zealand, this art volume is printed on natural matt paper.
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252,61 zł |
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Ireland: Aerial Photographs
ISBN: 9781899235377 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The aerial photographs of Ireland in this collection reveal an unsuspected wealth of colour hidden behind Ireland's green facade - yellow islands of gorse, the turquoise edges of the western coast, and even the algae borders of the Winter lakes varying in colour from green to orange.
The aerial photographs of Ireland in this collection reveal an unsuspected wealth of colour hidden behind Ireland's green facade - yellow islands of g...
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159,39 zł |
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Historical Atlas of South-East Asia
ISBN: 9789004102385 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book deals with the historical development of South-East Asia (Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines) from the earliest times to the present. In the first section a chronological survey in succinct form of the history of the area is presented so as to provide the reader with the background information necessary to make adequate use of the second section. That part of the book can be used on its own, portraying the history of South-East Asia in 64 pages of maps which cover such items as the formation of states and empires, the migration of...
This book deals with the historical development of South-East Asia (Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines)...
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1171,65 zł |
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Ben Nevis: Mamores & Grey Corries
ISBN: 9781851374021 / Angielski / Mapa, składana / 2017 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Revised edition, scale: 1:25,000.
Revised edition, scale: 1:25,000.
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89,95 zł |
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Yorkshire Dales: Skipton and Surroundings Walks
ISBN: 9781851374120 / Angielski / Mapa, składana / 2005 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Eight short walks with maps and route descriptions. Scale: 1:25,000.
Eight short walks with maps and route descriptions. Scale: 1:25,000.
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40,33 zł |
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Peters World Map
ISBN: 9780721709338 / Angielski / Plakat / 2002 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. This accurate, colour-coded map shows all areas according to their actual size, with the North-South lines running vertically and the East-West lines running parallel.
This accurate, colour-coded map shows all areas according to their actual size, with the North-South lines running vertically and the East-West lines ...
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89,51 zł |
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An Atlas and Index of the Tithe Files of Mid-Nineteenth-Century England and Wales
ISBN: 9780521071543 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 680 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The tithe surveys of the early Victorian Age, after the great Domesday Book of the eleventh century, represent the most detailed and important national inventory to be taken before our own times. This 1986 book reconstructs elements of mid-nineteenth-century rural landscapes and farming systems by analysing the wealth of quantitative data which these tithe surveys contain, communicated cartographically by a set of 582 computer-generated maps, and statistically by a series of tables. The book also reveals the richness and variety of written evidence which the 14,829 parish tithe files (P.R.O....
The tithe surveys of the early Victorian Age, after the great Domesday Book of the eleventh century, represent the most detailed and important nationa...
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435,45 zł |
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Atlas of Global Development : A Visual Guide to the World's Greatest Challenges
ISBN: 9780821376034 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Published in association with Harper Collins, the completely revised and updated second edition of the Atlas of Global Development vividly illustrates the key development challenges facing our world today. Keeping abreast of a changing world, new topics have been added including child employment, internet use, foreign direct investment, food production, and energy flows. Rich and poor Measuring income - Growth and opportunity - How poor is poor? People Global trends in population Education Education opens doors - Children at work Gender and development Health Children under five struggling to...
Published in association with Harper Collins, the completely revised and updated second edition of the Atlas of Global Development vividly illustrates...
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100,68 zł |
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Hulme 1844: Manchester Sheet 38
ISBN: 9780850547269 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Manchester Large Scale. .
Manchester Large Scale. .
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17,43 zł |
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Wakefield and District 1907: One Inch Sheet 078
ISBN: 9781841511832 / Angielski / Mapa, składana / 2000 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Inch to the Mile. 10.
Inch to the Mile. 10.
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17,43 zł |
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The Lower Mersey, Runcorn and Warrington 1913: One Inch Sheet 097
ISBN: 9781841518206 / Angielski / Mapa, składana / 2005 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Inch to the Mile. 10.
Inch to the Mile. 10.
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17,43 zł |
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An Historical Geography of Europe Abridged Version
ISBN: 9780521311090 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 500 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The central theme of this book is the changing spatial pattern of human activities during the last 2,500 years of Europe's history.
The central theme of this book is the changing spatial pattern of human activities during the last 2,500 years of Europe's history.
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263,10 zł |
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A Concise Dictionary of Cornish Place-Names
ISBN: 9781904808220 / Cornish / Miękka / 2009 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Many people first take an interest in the Cornish language because they are curious to learn more about the distinctive and fascinating place names of Cornwall. The key to understanding the meaning of these place-names is language. Most derive from the Cornish language primarily, but many of them have their roots in Old English, Middle English, French, and other languages which have left their mark on Cornwall. Through the tireless and exacting work of place-name specialists, the secrets of Cornish place-names are being unlocked for everyone. This dictionary offers in a concise format more...
Many people first take an interest in the Cornish language because they are curious to learn more about the distinctive and fascinating place names of...
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71,20 zł |
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Secret Science: Spanish Cosmography and the New World
ISBN: 9780226675343 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The discovery of the New World raised many questions for early modern scientists: What did these lands contain? Where did they lie in relation to Europe? Who lived there, and what were their inhabitants like? Imperial expansion necessitated changes in the way scientific knowledge was gathered, and Spanish cosmographers in particular were charged with turning their observations of the New World into a body of knowledge that could be used for governing the largest empire the world had ever known. As Maria M. Portuondo here shows, this cosmographic knowledge had considerable strategic,... The discovery of the New World raised many questions for early modern scientists: What did these lands contain? Where did they lie in relation to E... |
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425,04 zł |
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Scottish Place Names
ISBN: 9781902407876 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Lists towns, villages, islands, mountains, lochs and rivers of Scotland. This book explains how, over successive generations with political, economic and cultural changes, while Scots became established, place names were not renewed or translated - they we
Lists towns, villages, islands, mountains, lochs and rivers of Scotland. This book explains how, over successive generations with political, economic ...
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24,82 zł |