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The Phantom Atlas

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SKU: 9781471159459

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Explore the fascinating world of cartographic errors with “The Phantom Atlas” by Edward Brooke-Hitching. Discover the captivating history of mythical islands, misplaced continents, and other geographical blunders that shaped our understanding of the world. A must-read for map enthusiasts and history buffs alike. ISBN: 9781471159459

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9781471159459
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Height: 254 mm
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 990 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1471159450
  • Publisher Date: 03 Nov 2016
  • Depth: 21
  • No of Pages: 256
  • Spine Width: 29 mm
  • Width: 202 mm

17 reviews for The Phantom Atlas

  1. Ankita Singh –

    I loved diving into the history of these phantom lands. Some of the maps were hard to see clearly in the book though.

  2. Rupal Berry –

    This is a good coffee table book. Some of the descriptions are bit too lengthy.

  3. Tanisha Gulati –

    The Phantom Atlas is interesting and the visual aspect is amazing. The book could be a little better organized.

  4. Pooja Hazarika –

    Such a great book! I couldn’t put it down and learned so much about maps and their history.

  5. Arpit –

    Great book, however, sometimes it can be a little dry but overall I would recommend this book.

  6. Sinjeni Sinha –

    A unique book. I enjoyed learning about the errors in maps, but it felt a bit repetitive after a while.

  7. Sanjeev Kumar –

    I liked the concept, but some of the entries were a bit too obscure for my taste. Overall, it’s a pretty good book.

  8. Shubham Biswas –

    Fantastic book with great illustrations. It provides unique insight into historical mapmaking.

  9. Abhishek Kumar –

    This book is beautifully illustrated and provides a fascinating look at mapmaking history.

  10. Pragati Bisht –

    I was hoping for more detailed explanations of how the errors occurred. Still, a visually appealing book.

  11. Aastha –

    A truly unique read. Some of the stories felt a little underdeveloped. Still, I learned quite a bit.

  12. Gaurav Ahuja Ahuja –

    This was a gift for my dad, who loves maps. He hasn’t stopped talking about it. It is a really interesting book

  13. Shantanu –

    A great gift for map enthusiasts. The information is well-researched and presented in an engaging way.

  14. Anshuman –

    A fascinating collection of cartographic oddities! Some entries were a bit dry, but overall, a delightful read for map lovers.

  15. Mayank Mehta –

    The Phantom Atlas offers great insight into the history of cartography. It is a good read for history buffs!

  16. Suraj Kumar Panda –

    An amazing book. I never thought I could be so interested in maps, and the phantom islands are so captivating

  17. Anushka Bhartiya –

    I found this book interesting, but also a little slow. It’s worth reading, but don’t expect a fast-paced narrative.

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