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The Lure Of The Map (1920)

The Lure Of The Map (1920)

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ISBN10: 054871665X
ISBN13: 9780548716656
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 3 2007
Pages: 132
Weight: 0.45
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
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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