Editing Early and Historical Atlases by Joan Winearls PAPERBACK 9781442615076

Editing Early and Historical Atlases\nby Joan Winearls\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Joan Winearls\nTitle: Editing Early and Historical Atlases\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Literary theory\nPublisher: University of Toronto Press\nPublication year: 1995\nEdition: Revised edition\nISBN-13: 9781442615076\nISBN-10: 1442615079\nRRP: \u00A322.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nThe atlas, one of the oldest types of geographic encyclopedias and reference works, has often been thought of as simply a group of maps bound together. Yet every atlas is conceived and shaped, put into meaningful order and made uniform in some way by its author, editor, or publisher. Editing Early and Historical Atlases was the title and focus of the twenty-ninth annual Conference on Editorial Prob.