The Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Crime by Miles Harvey
The Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Crime

Miles Harvey

The Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Crime

Miles Harvey

405 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime mysterious slow-paced
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In what amounts to a historical adventure, this book tells of the power of maps, and of map-makers and map thieves from the 15th century to the present day, all of them gripped by an obsession both surreal and sublime.

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