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Star Maps: History, Artistry, and Cartography (Springer Praxis Books) by Kanas, Nick is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>Until the publication of the first edition of 'Star Maps,' books were either general histories of astronomy using examples of antiquarian celestial maps as illustrations, or catalogs of celestial atlases that failed to trace the flow of sky map development over time. </p><p>The second edition focuses on the development of contemporary views of the heavens and advances in map-making. It captures the beauty and awe of the heavens through images from antiquarian celestial prints and star atlases

Who reads Star Maps: History, Artistry, and Cartography (Springer Praxis Books)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Kanas, Nick
Publisher
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9786613934765
Category
science
Subjects
Science, Physics, History
Updated
2026-03-24

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