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Atlas of Cork city /
John Crowley
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Description for Atlas of Cork city /
Hardcover. Traced through a wide-ranging series of texts, and through a tapestry of images, this book includes photographs, archival material, satellite images and artworks. Num Pages: 464 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBR; WTRS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 237 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2572.
A unique project, marking Cork's designation as European Capital of Culture in 2005, the Atlas provides the reader with a range of perspectives on the city and its development over time. It is not an atlas in the conventional sense, as it is not solely reliant on maps, though there are many of these, both historical and specially commissioned for the volume. The initial chapters place the city in its environmental setting. Subsequent chapters trace its physical and cultural development over time. With over fifty contributors from a wide range of disciplines offering forty chapters and a fascinating series of ... Read more
A unique project, marking Cork's designation as European Capital of Culture in 2005, the Atlas provides the reader with a range of perspectives on the city and its development over time. It is not an atlas in the conventional sense, as it is not solely reliant on maps, though there are many of these, both historical and specially commissioned for the volume. The initial chapters place the city in its environmental setting. Subsequent chapters trace its physical and cultural development over time. With over fifty contributors from a wide range of disciplines offering forty chapters and a fascinating series of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cork University Press
Number of pages
464
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
Cork, Ireland
ISBN
9781859183809
SKU
V9781859183809
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99-97
About John Crowley
John Crowley, Robert Devoy, Denis Lenihan and Patrick O'Flanagan, Michael Murphy (Department of Geography, University College Cork)
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