The atlas of atlases : the map maker's vision of the world : atlases from the Cadbury Collection, Birmingham Central Library / by Phillip Allen.
By: Allen, Phillip.
Contributor(s): Marshall Editions Ltd.
Material type: MapPublisher: New York : Harry N. Abrams, 1992Description: 1 atlas (160 p.) : col. ill., col. maps ; 32 cm.ISBN: 0810939185; 9780810939189.Subject(s): Maps -- Facsimiles | Cartography -- History | Atlases -- History | Cadbury, William A. (William Adlington), 1867-1957 | Cadbury Collection (Birmingham Central Library) | Cadbury, William A. (William Adlington), 1867-1957 -- Map collections"Editor, Gwen Rigby; assistant editor, Anthony Livesey; art director, David Fordham"--T.p. verso.
"Copyright 1992 Marshall Editions Developments Limited. ... a Marshall Edition"--T.p. verso.
Reduced reproductions of maps and ill. from atlases produced 1482-1897.
Includes indexes.
The classical and medieval tradition -- The era of exploration -- The dominance of the Dutch -- The age of empires -- The modern age.
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