The Lure of the Map is a non-fiction book written by W. P. James and first published in 1920. The book explores the fascination and allure of maps, both from a historical and a personal perspective. James discusses the evolution of cartography and the role of maps in shaping our understanding of the world. He also delves into the psychological and emotional appeal of maps, arguing that they can provide a sense of adventure, discovery, and even escape. The book features numerous illustrations and maps, as well as anecdotes and personal reflections from the author. Overall, The Lure of the Map is a thoughtful and engaging exploration of the enduring appeal of cartography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The Lure of the Map is a non-fiction book written by W. P. James and first published in 1920. The book explores the fascination and allure of maps, both from a historical and a personal perspective. James discusses the evolution of cartography and the role of maps in shaping our understanding of the world. He also delves into the psychological and emotional appeal of maps, arguing that they can provide a sense of adventure, discovery, and even escape. The book features numerous illustrations and maps, as well as anecdotes and personal reflections from the author. Overall, The Lure of the Map is a thoughtful and engaging exploration of the enduring appeal of cartography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780548716656
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. The Lure Of The Map (1920) | W. P. James | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2007 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9780548716656 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. N° de réf. du vendeur 128881656
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