Map That Changed the World, Paperback

Map That Changed the World, Paperback

Map That Changed the World, Paperback

Simon Winchester

352

Pagini

2012

An

Brosata

Copertă

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Editura Penguin
Copertă Brosata
Pagini 352
An publicare 2012
ISBN 9780140280395
Categorii
Biografii

Descriere

Hidden behind velvet curtains above a stairway in a house in London's Piccadilly is an enormous and beautiful hand-coloured map - the first geological map of anywhere in the world. Its maker was a farmer's son named William Smith. Born in 1769 his life was beset by troubles. This title tells his sto...

Hidden behind velvet curtains above a stairway in a house in London's Piccadilly is an enormous and beautiful hand-coloured map - the first geological map of anywhere in the world. Its maker was a farmer's son named William Smith. Born in 1769 his life was beset by troubles. This title tells his story.

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