Lester Toby:
The Fourth Part Of The World
The Epic Story Of History's Greatest Map
Profile Books Ltd (United Kingdom), 2009
Hardback, 448 pages
Size: 234x153 mm
ISBN: 9781861978035
ISBN-10: 1861978030
List price: £25.00
You save: 30%
The Fourth Part Of The World
In 1901, Josef Fischer accidentally discovered the Waldseemuller Map of 1507 - the first map to depict the world largely as we know it. This book tells the story of the voyagers and thinkers who created this remarkable map and ushered in the New World.
