Washoe County Library System

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Incline Village Library - Adult Nonfiction
912 VARGIC 2015
1 available

2015. Harper Design, an imprint of HaprCollinsPublishers

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Physical Description

67 pages, 42 unnumbered pages : color maps (some folded) ; 32 cm + 1 folded map in pocket.

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Incline Village Library - Adult Nonfiction
912 VARGIC 2015
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Description

"Beautiful, unique, and packed with intricate and brilliant details, Vargic's Miscellany of Curious Maps showcases this visual artist's rare talent as never before in a gorgeous edition sure to be treasured by fans. Along with eight exquisite and unexpected conceptual atlases, he has imagined The Music Map, The Map of YouTube, The Corporate World Map, and many more. An additional fifty mini-maps of the world display a diverse list of data, such as...

2) On the map: a mind-expanding exploration of the way the world looks

Author

Garfield, Simon

Publisher

Gotham Books

Pub. Date

c2013

Language

English

On Shelf

Sparks Library - Adult Nonfiction
912.09 GARFIE 2013
1 available

464 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 22 cm.

Published

c2013 Gotham Books

Physical Description

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Sparks Library - Adult Nonfiction
912.09 GARFIE 2013
1 available

Description

Examines the pivotal relationship between mapping and civilization, demonstrating the unique ways that maps relate and realign history, and shares engaging cartography stories and map lore.

3) Strange maps: an atlas of cartographic curiosities

Author

Jacobs, Frank

Publisher

Viking Studio

Pub. Date

c2009

Language

English

On Shelf

Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
912 JACOBS 2009
1 available

1 atlas (xii , 244 p.) : col. ill., maps (chiefly col.) ; 24 x 28 cm.

Published

c2009 Viking Studio

Physical Description

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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
912 JACOBS 2009
1 available

Description

A collection of unusual maps is complemented by interesting statistics and social commentary, in a volume that includes a map of Thomas More's Utopia and imaginings of what the globe might look like if its lands and oceans were inverted.

4) Wild maps for curious minds: 100 new ways to see the natural world

Author

Higgins, Mike

Series

Maps for curious minds

Publisher

The Experiment

Pub. Date

[2022]

Language

English

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1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.

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xiii, 175 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.

Published

[2022] The Experiment

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Checked Out

1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.

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Description

Celebrating our planet and the plants and animals with whom we share it, this infographic atlas of nature's most impressive wonders and incredible oddities is filled with discoveries, insights, and startling revelations that will change the way you see the natural world. "The natural world has never been wilder—with 100 fiercely fun, curiously captivating, and amazingly adventurous maps Which nations have launched animals into space? Where are...