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008			161101s2016 nyui e 1 eng
020			_a9780241238981 _q(hardback)
020			_a0241238986 _q(hardback)
035			_a(OCoLC)960695135
040			_aBAUN _beng _cBAUN _erda
041	0		_aeng
049			_aBAUN_MERKEZ
050		4	_aRef/G1028 _b.G74 2016
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245	0	0	_aGreat city maps / _cDK ; senior editor, Sam Atkinson ; contributors, Jeremy Black, general consultant, Andrew Heritage, Andrew Humphreys, Thomas Cussans
246	1	0	_aDK Smithsonian great city maps : _ba great historical journey through maps, plans, and paintings
250			_aFirst American edition, 2016
264		1	_aNew York, New York : _bPublished in the United States by DK Publishing, _c2016
300			_a1 atlas (256 pages) : _bcolor illustrations, color maps ; _c31 cm
336			_acartographic image _2rdacontent _btxt
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
380			_aAtlas
500			_aIncludes index
500			_aScales differ; (W 180°00ʹ00ʺ--E 180°00ʹ00ʺ/N 84°59ʹ59ʺ--S 85°00ʹ00ʺ).
505	0	0	_tThe earliest city plans _t-- Ancient cities. Rome ; Jerusalem ; Bianjing (Kaifeng) ; Constantinople (Istanbul) ; Alexandria ; Tenochtitlan and Mexico City _t-- Medieval trading centers. Stockholm ; London ; Dublin ; Amsterdam ; Ghent ; Marseille ; Frankfurt ; Wrocław ; Lisbon ; Barcelona ; Venice ; Florence _t-- Imperial capitals. Vienna ; Beijing ; Madrid ; Kyoto ; Berlin ; Seoul ; Prague ; Moscow _t-- Colonial cities. Sydney ; San Francisco ; Batavia (Jakarta) ; Quebec ; Santo Domingo ; Cape Town _t-- Ideal cities. Washington ; Cairo ; Paris ; Edinburgh ; St. Petersburg ; Baghdad _t-- Megacities. Rio de Janeiro ; Shanghai ; New Amsterdam and New York ; Tokyo
520			_aA beautifully illustrated history of the world's most celebrated historical city maps, from the hubs of ancient civilization to sprawling modern mega-cities, created in association with the Smithsonian Institution
520			_aGreat City Maps explores and explains 30 of the world's greatest historical city maps, providing a captivating overview of cartography through the ages. The book's unrivaled reproduction of these fascinating and intricate documents provides graphic close-ups and reveals more than just pure geography--it offers insight into the cultures and beliefs of the great civilizations that gave rise to them. From classical cities like Rome and Jerusalem to modern hubs like New York and Tokyo, the stories behind each map are revealed: why it was created, who it was intended for, and how it was achieved. Profiles of key cartographers, planners, and artists give even further insight into the history of each urban masterpiece
520			_aWith its genuinely unique and superbly illustrated approach to the most celebrated city maps in history and its lavish textured and foiled jacket, Great City Maps is a beautiful piece to add to any collection and a must-have for all history and geography enthusiasts
650		0	_aCities and towns _vMaps
650		0	_aHistorical geography _vMaps
700	1		_aAtkinson, Sam,
700	1		_aBlack, Jeremy, _d1955-
710	2		_9111589 _aDK Publishing, Inc.
710	2		_9114145 _aSmithsonian Enterprises
255			_aScales differ
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