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   On the Map: A Mind-Expanding Exploration of the Way the World Looks

   Simon Garfield

   From Ptolemy to Richard Dawkins, or how customization in Renaissance Venice sparked a cartographic craze – a fascinating history of our modern obsession with maps.

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