An edition of Cartophilia (2015)
Cartophilia
Maps and the Search for Identity in the French-German Borderland
By Catherine Tatiana Dunlop
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Publish Date
2015
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Language
eng
Pages
280
Description:
The period between the French Revolution and the Second World War saw an unprecedented proliferation of mapmaking and map reading across modern European society. This book explores the 'age of cartophilia' through the story of mapmaking in the disputed French-German borderland of Alsace-Lorraine.