The Phantom Atlas is an atlas of the world not as it ever existed, but as it was thought to be. These marvellous and mysterious phantoms - non-existent islands, invented mountain ranges, mythical civilisations and other fictitious geography - were all at various times presented as facts on maps and atlases. This book is a collection of striking antique maps that display the most erroneous cartography, with each illustration accompanied by the story behind it. Exploration, map-making and mythology are all brought together to create a colourful tapestry of monsters, heroes and volc The Phantom Atlas - Edward Brooke-Hitching od authora Edward Brooke-Hitching a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Edward Brooke-Hitching |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
256 |
Rok vydání |
2016 |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
Simon & Schuster |