Historical Geography
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History of the World Map by Map
$50.00 Add to cartExplore the history of the world in unprecedented detail with this ultimate guide to history throughout the ages.
Maps don’t just show us where to go, but also where we’ve been. If you’re interested … [more below]- Series: DK History Map by Map
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0744084962
- Language: English
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An Atlas of Extinct Countries
$18.95 Add to cartThe remarkable (and occasionally ridiculous) stories of 48 nations that fell off the map.
“Countries are just daft stories we tell each other. They’re all equally implausible once you get up close.”
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- Author: Defoe, Gideon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 15, 2022
- ISBN10: 1609457668
- Language: English
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Mapping the North: Myth, Exploration, Encounter
$40.00 Read moreAn eye-opening history of the exploration and mapping of our globe’s northernmost regions.
Maps have played a central role in our understanding of what and where defines the North. At the same time, t
- Author: Forss, Charlotta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1851245723
- Language: English
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The Most Controversial State Park: Jekyll Island
$39.95 Add to cartThe Most Controversial State Park offers a unique study of Jekyll Island State Park from the 1940s to the present. Relying on more than sixty oral histories, governors’ records, and a variety of archi… [more below]
- Author: Martin, C. Brenden
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: February 01 2026
- ISBN10: 0820373567
- Language: English
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Ghost Nation: The Story of Taiwan and Its Struggle for Survival
$30.00 Read moreChris Horton is a freelance reporter in Taiwan, having covered cross-strait politics, domestic politics, the economy, culture and breaking news in Taiwan for The New York Times, Bloomberg, The Atlant… [more below]
- Author: Horton, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1035034026
- Language: English
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Extraordinary Islands: An Atlas of Unlikely Places
$28.00 Add to cartExplore the World’s Most Extraordinary Islands: A Journey Through the Strange, Scary, Remote, and Naturally Odd
Dive in to a captivating exploration of 29 of the world’s most unique and enigmatic islan
- Author: Bonnett, Alastair
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1836005776
- Language: English
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The Queen’s Atlas: Saxton’s Elizabethan Masterpiece
$55.00 Add to cartA cartographic snapshot of late Tudor England, gorgeously reproduced with the first county maps of England and Wales.
Nowadays, we take for granted the ready availability of maps of all kinds, but in
- Author: Fletcher, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1851246207
- Language: English
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Four Points of the Compass: The Unexpected History of Direction
$17.00 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author of A History of the World in 12 Maps, this is the revelatory history of the four cardinal directions that have oriented and defined our place on the globe fo
- Author: Brotton, Jerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0802166008
- Language: English
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Palestine Mapped: From the River to the Sea in Early Geographic Thought
$45.00 Add to cartA lavishly illustrated and meticulously guided excursion through the mapping of historic Palestine from the earliest record through to the twenty-first century.
Palestine is as much a place in the psy- Author: Suárez, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: December 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1623716152
- Language: English
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The Discovery of Britain: An Accidental History
$34.99 Add to cartInterweaving personal and historical narratives and making use of contemporary sources, Graham Robb’s lively exploration of Britain through the ages peels back the layers of this island nation and sho
- Author: Robb, Graham
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 1324074949
- Language: English
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The Oak and the Larch: A Forest History of Russia and Its Empires
$35.00 Add to cartFrom the Baltic to the Pacific, from the Arctic to the steppes of Central Asia, Russia’s forests account for nearly one-fifth of the world’s wooded lands. The Oak and the Larch is the first-ever Engli
- Author: Pinkham, Sophie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 1324036680
- Language: English
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The History Trees: Extraordinary Tales of Trees Through Time
$30.00 Add to cartThe ultimate photographic collection of the most historic trees on the planet.
Uncover remarkable trees from around the world, many of which have borne witness to key moments in history or reached a
- Author: Salter, Colin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0008622418
- Language: English
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Eleanor: A 200-Mile Walk in Search of England’s Lost Queen
$29.99 Add to cartAn extraordinary historical journey from the author of Eighteen, the acclaimed Sunday Times bestseller.
‘Loxton is the leading historian of her generation’ Dan Jones, bestselling author of The Templars- Author: Loxton, Alice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 1035076942
- Language: English
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Vanished Beyond the Map: The Mystery of Lost Explorer Hubert Darrell
$27.00 Add to cartCanada’s greatest modern-day explorer sets out into the arctic wilderness to solve a mystery more than 100 years old.
In November 1910, explorer Hubert Darrell vanished in the uncharted wilds of the N- Author: Shoalts, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0735236860
- Language: English
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Maps, Annotated: The World’s 300 Greatest Maps Explained
$60.00 Add to cartThis fascinating history of cartography includes more than 300 maps, from the ancient world to the present day.
Combining stunning reproductions with clear annotations and pull-out details, it is an e- Series: DK Annotated
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 9798217126316
- Language: English
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Seven Rivers: A Journey Through the Currents of Human History
$32.00 Add to cartA magisterial history of the seven rivers representing the great natural arteries running through civilization, by virtue of the roles they have played in our shared and conflicted world history.
Ever- Author: Taylor, Vanessa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1639368639
- Language: English
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40 Maps That Will Change How You See the World
$28.00 Add to cartTurn the pages of this thought-provoking book, and discover maps that challenge conventional wisdom, confront social and political norms and offer fresh perspectives on familiar landscapes.
This metic- Author: Bonnett, Alastair
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 0711293538
- Language: English
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The Burgundians: A Vanished Empire
$18.95 Add to cartA masterful history of the great dynasty of the Netherlands’ Middle Ages.
‘Thrillingly colourful and entertaining’ Sunday Times ‘A thrilling
‘A sumptuous feast of a book’ The Times, Books of the Year- Author: Loo, Bart Van
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1789543444
- Language: English
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The Loom of Time: Between Empire and Anarchy, from the Mediterranean to China
$23.00 Add to cartA stunning exploration of the Greater Middle East, where lasting stability has often seemed just out of reach but may hold the key to the shifting world order of the twenty-first century
“Engaging . .- Author: Kaplan, Robert D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0593242815
- Language: English
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Stony Jack and the Lost Jewels of Cheapside: Treasure and Ghosts in the London Clay
$28.95 Add to cartA thrilling history of mudlarkers, charlatans, experts and chancers – the underbelly of the Edwardian antiques trade.
‘What a story! And how skilfully told! A tale about treasure, as twisty and thrill- Author: Shepherd, Victoria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0861548884
- Language: English
