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- Publisher: Maney Publishing
- Number of Pages: 175
- ISBN: 1905981406
- WAPI (Tower ID): 112317010
- Release Date: July 1, 2008
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- #327 in United States - South - New Orleans (See Top 100 United States - South - New Orleans Bestsellers)
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Product DescriptionMore Books by John Bartlett (Author)Run a Quick Search on "Mapping Jordan Through Two Millennia" by John Bartlett to Browse Related Products:Browse more products related to "Mapping Jordan Through Two Millennia"Browse more products related to "John Bartlett"Publisher's noteThis book shows how travellers and scholars since Roman times have put together their maps of the land east of the River Jordan. It traces the contribution of Roman armies and early Christian pilgrims and medieval European travellers, Crusading armies, learned scholars like Jacob Ziegler, sixteenth-century mapmakers like Mercator and Ortelius, eighteenth-century travellers and savants, and nineteenth-century biblical scholars and explorers like Robinson and Smith, culminating in the late-nineteenth century surveyors working for the Palestine Exploration Fund. This original and valuable book shows, with full illustrations, how maps of the Transjordan region developed through the centuries, and with its detailed tables and bibliography will aid future scholars in further research. AnnotationThis book shows how travellers and scholars since Roman times have put together their maps of the land east of the River Jordan. It traces the contribution of Roman armies and early Christian pilgrims and medieval European travellers, Crusading armies, learned scholars like Jacob Ziegler, sixteenth-century mapmakers like Mercator and Ortelius, eighteenth-century travellers and savants, and nineteenth-century biblical scholars and explorers like Robinson and Smith, culminating in the late-nineteenth century surveyors working for the Palestine Exploration Fund. This original and valuable book shows, with full illustrations, how maps of the Transjordan region developed through the centuries, and with its detailed tables and bibliography will aid future scholars in further research. If You Enjoy "Mapping Jordan Through Two Millennia (Hardcover)", May We Also Recommend:
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