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Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Formats
Description
Discover the mysteries within ancient maps — Where exploration and mythology meet
This richly illustrated book collects and explores the colorful histories behind a striking range of real antique maps that are all in some way a little too good to be true.
Mysteries within ancient maps: The Phantom Atlas is a guide to the world not as it is, but as it was imagined to be. It's a world of ghost islands,
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Publisher
Belt Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
182 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Ed Simon tells the story of Pittsburgh through this collection of explorations of its hidden histories-one of Newsweek's "21 Best Books to Read This Spring."
The land surrounding the confluence of the Allegheny, Monongahela, and Ohio rivers has supported communities of humans for millennia. In the past four centuries, however, it has been transformed utterly and many times over by the people who call it home. In this brief, lyrical, and idiosyncratic...
