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Reading the Maps: A Guide to the Irish Historic Towns Atlas £20.00 History Atlas
Published by Blackrock Education Centre in collaboration with The Royal Irish Academy
The Irish Historic Towns Atlas is a comprehensive and systematic treatment of Irish towns. Now that a critical mass of individual fascicles and ancillary works has been published, the richness of this resource can be exploited. Readers will discover that every town has an interesting story to tell; the Irish Historic Towns Atlas tells those stories through a balanced combination of maps and texts, now told collectively in this wonderful book which is beautifully illustrated throughout.
245 pages of illustrations, maps and photographs discussing:-
The concept of a map
Clues to the past hidden in the map
Town life
Key periods in the history of town life
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