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Maps Books
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Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 82 times as maps)
avg rating 3.86 — 8,310 ratings — published 2011
On the Map: A Mind-Expanding Exploration of the Way the World Looks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 76 times as maps)
avg rating 3.69 — 4,472 ratings — published 2012
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics (Politics of Place, #1)
by (shelved 62 times as maps)
avg rating 4.19 — 122,359 ratings — published 2015
You Are Here: Personal Geographies and Other Maps of the Imagination (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as maps)
avg rating 4.00 — 2,405 ratings — published 2003
The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as maps)
avg rating 3.81 — 14,284 ratings — published 2001
The Cartographers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as maps)
avg rating 3.63 — 82,389 ratings — published 2022
A History of the World in 12 Maps (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as maps)
avg rating 3.76 — 1,819 ratings — published 2012
Atlas of Remote Islands: Fifty Islands I Have Never Set Foot On and Never Will (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as maps)
avg rating 4.22 — 4,941 ratings — published 2009
How to Lie with Maps (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as maps)
avg rating 3.58 — 1,218 ratings — published 1991
The Atlas of Middle-Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as maps)
avg rating 4.23 — 13,949 ratings — published 1981
The Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Crime (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as maps)
avg rating 3.60 — 2,864 ratings — published 2000
Strange Maps: An Atlas of Cartographic Curiosities (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as maps)
avg rating 3.77 — 405 ratings — published 2009
The Phantom Atlas: The Greatest Myths, Lies and Blunders on Maps (ebook)
by (shelved 35 times as maps)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,420 ratings — published 2016
Transit Maps of the World: The World's First Collection of Every Urban Train Map on Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as maps)
avg rating 4.25 — 868 ratings — published 2003
Brilliant Maps for Curious Minds: 100 New Ways to See the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as maps)
avg rating 4.05 — 2,010 ratings — published 2019
The Map As Art: Contemporary Artists Explore Cartography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as maps)
avg rating 4.02 — 420 ratings — published 2009
Map Addict: A Tale of Obsession, Fudge & the Ordnance Survey (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as maps)
avg rating 3.58 — 699 ratings — published 2009
The Mapmakers (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as maps)
avg rating 3.87 — 430 ratings — published 1981
The Map Thief (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as maps)
avg rating 3.64 — 3,832 ratings — published 2014
Great Maps: The World's Masterpieces Explored and Explained (DK History Changers)
by (shelved 29 times as maps)
avg rating 4.23 — 512 ratings — published 2014
The Writer's Map: An Atlas of Imaginary Lands (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as maps)
avg rating 4.22 — 993 ratings — published 2018
The Fourth Part of the World: The Race to the Ends of the Earth, and the Epic Story of the Map That Gave America Its Name (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as maps)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,378 ratings — published 2009
Maps of the Imagination: The Writer as Cartographer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as maps)
avg rating 4.00 — 940 ratings — published 2004
Mapping Sam: A Gorgeously Illustrated Adventure About a Curious Cat Learning Geography for Kids (Ages 4-8)
by (shelved 23 times as maps)
avg rating 4.01 — 544 ratings — published
Unruly Places: Lost Spaces, Secret Cities, and Other Inscrutable Geographies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as maps)
avg rating 3.53 — 4,200 ratings — published 2014
Plotted: A Literary Atlas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as maps)
avg rating 3.66 — 770 ratings — published 2015
Me On The Map (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as maps)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,070 ratings — published 1996
An Atlas of Countries That Don't Exist: A Compendium of Fifty Unrecognized and Largely Unnoticed States (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as maps)
avg rating 3.80 — 849 ratings — published 2015
Cartographies of Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as maps)
avg rating 3.97 — 329 ratings — published 2010
A Map of the World According to Illustrators and Storytellers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as maps)
avg rating 4.36 — 263 ratings — published 2013
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as maps)
avg rating 3.99 — 77,539 ratings — published 1995
The Ghost Map (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as maps)
avg rating 3.89 — 57,264 ratings — published 2006
From Here to There: A Curious Collection from the Hand Drawn Map Association (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as maps)
avg rating 3.85 — 143 ratings — published 2010
History of the World Map by Map (DK History Map by Map)
by (shelved 18 times as maps)
avg rating 4.55 — 1,143 ratings — published 2018
Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas (Chairman's Circle Books)
by (shelved 18 times as maps)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,277 ratings — published 2010
Atlas Obscura: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as maps)
avg rating 4.21 — 8,720 ratings — published 2016
The Glass Sentence (The Mapmakers Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 17 times as maps)
avg rating 3.82 — 7,471 ratings — published 2014
Mapping Penny's World (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as maps)
avg rating 3.93 — 593 ratings — published 2000
Great City Maps: A Historical Journey Through Maps, Plans, and Paintings (DK History Changers)
by (shelved 16 times as maps)
avg rating 4.22 — 209 ratings — published 2016
Map of a Nation: A Biography of the Ordnance Survey (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as maps)
avg rating 3.73 — 556 ratings — published 2010
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as maps)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,570,945 ratings — published 1937
The Map Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as maps)
avg rating 4.10 — 147 ratings — published 2005
Cartographia: Mapping Civilizations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as maps)
avg rating 4.05 — 135 ratings — published 2007
A Book of Maps for You (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as maps)
avg rating 4.29 — 401 ratings — published
My Heart Is a Compass (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as maps)
avg rating 4.02 — 464 ratings — published 2018
Lost States: True Stories of Texlahoma, Transylvania, and Other States That Never Made It (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as maps)
avg rating 3.72 — 760 ratings — published 2008
The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as maps)
avg rating 3.88 — 8,779 ratings — published 2009
The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as maps)
avg rating 4.19 — 26,570 ratings — published 2021
All Over the Map: A Cartographic Odyssey (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as maps)
avg rating 4.40 — 149 ratings — published
“Even today, more than eighty years after Oort's bold guess, we still don't have a clue what this dark matter is made of. We know it exists. We know where it is. We have maps of its presence within and around galaxies throughout the universe. We even have stringent constraints on what it is not, but we have no clue what it is. And yes, its presence is overwhelming: for every one kilogram of ordinary matter made out of neutrons and protons and electrons, there are five kilograms of dark matter, made out of who-knows-what.”
― The Universe in Your Hand: A Journey Through Space, Time, and Beyond
― The Universe in Your Hand: A Journey Through Space, Time, and Beyond
“It’s the edges of the maps that fascinate ...”
― The Bone Clocks
― The Bone Clocks
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