The Map That Changed the World: A Tale of Rocks, Ruin and Redemption
(Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Forlag:
Penguin Books Ltd
- Type: Bog
- Format: Paperback / softback
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Sprog:
Engelsk
- ISBN-13: 9780140280395
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Hidden behind velvet curtains above a stairway in a house in London's Piccadilly is an enormous and beautiful hand-coloured map - the first geological map of anywhere in the world. Its maker was a farmer's son named William Smith. Born in 1769 his life was beset by troubles. This title tells his story.
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| Forlag | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Forfatter | Simon Winchester |
| Type | Bog |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| Udgivelsesdato | 04-07-2002 |
| Første udgivelsesår | 2002 |
| Originalsprog | United Kingdom |
| Sideantal | 352 |
| Indbinding | Paperback / softback |
| Forlag | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Sideoplysninger | 352 pages |
| Mål | 197 x 130 x 24 |
| ISBN-13 / EAN-13 | 9780140280395 |