The Atlas of atlases : the map maker's vision of the world : atlases from the Cadbury Collection, Birmingham Central Library by Phillip Allen.
"Editor, Gwen Rigby; assistant editor, Anthony Livesey; art director, David Fordham"--T.p. verso.
"Copyright 1992 Marshall Editions Developments Limited. ... a Marshall Edition"--T.p. verso.
Reduced reproductions of maps and ill. from atlases produced 1482-1897.
Includes indexes.
The classical and medieval tradition -- The era of exploration -- The dominance of the Dutch -- The age of empires -- The modern age.
Scales differ. ***Graphic resource