The Map That Changed the World
A Tale of Rocks, Ruin and Redemption
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.
Specificaties
| ISBN/EAN | 9780140280395 |
| Auteur | Simon Winchester |
| Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
| Taal | Engels |
| Uitvoering | Paperback / gebrocheerd |
| Pagina's | 352 |
| Lengte | 198.0 mm |
| Breedte | 129.0 mm |