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The history of cartography : volume two, book one : cartography in the traditional Islamic and South Asian societies

by J. B. Harley, David Woodward

This volume examines the history of mapmaking in the Islamic world and South Asia. It provides a critical synthesis of cartographic traditions and analyses the roles of maps and mapmakers within these regions.

Accession 16481 ISBN 0226316351 Publisher University of Chicago Press
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