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| #3501433 in Books | 1998-04-28 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .59 x5.70 x8.67l, | File type: PDF | 224 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| One of the best historical map books|By Fitts|Good maps wonderful book, bought 2.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Good. Also look at the chapters in the History of Cartography|By Jordan Bell|Dilke is the best English writer on Roman surveying. He earlier wrote a book about Roman land surveying, The Roman Land|||"All this O.A.W. Dilke tells, along with much more that is peripherally related to maps: he explains at length the Roman technique of surveying land, reviews the various land and sea itineraries that have survived, and discusses the kinds of plans the ancient
In Greek and Roman Maps, O. A. W. Dilke follows the development of map-making skills, beginning in Babylonia and Egypt, through the contributions of Greek scientists and Roman administrators and surveyors, to the Age of Discovery. He provides examples of the full range of Greek and Roman maps, including town and building plans, itineraries and road maps, sea itineraries, and maps in art form.
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