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Atlas

Great city maps

Call Number

  • 912 G78686 TEEN (CEN)

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Edition

First American edition, 2016.

Publication Information

New York, New York : Published in the United States by DK Publishing, 2016

Physical Description

1 atlas (256 pages) : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

  • The earliest city plans
  • Ancient cities. Rome ; Jerusalem ; Bianjing (Kaifeng) ; Constantinople (Istanbul) ; Alexandria ; Tenochtitlan & Mexico City
  • Medieval trading centers. Stockholm ; London ; Dublin ; Amsterdam ; Ghent ; Marseille ; Frankfurt ; Wrocław ; Lisbon ; Barcelona ; Venice ; Florence
  • Imperial capitals. Vienna ; Beijing ; Madrid ; Kyoto ; Berlin ; Seoul ; Prague ; Moscow
  • Colonial cities. Sydney ; San Francisco ; Batavia (Jakarta) ; Quebec ; Santo Domingo ; Cape Town
  • Ideal cities. Washington ; Cairo ; Paris ; Edinburgh ; St. Petersburg ; Baghdad
  • Megacities. Rio de Janeiro ; Shanghai ; New Amsterdam & New York ; Tokyo.

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