Nowherelands : an atlas of vanished countries 1840-1975 / Bjorn Berge ; translated by Lucy Moffatt.
Nowherelands : an atlas of vanished countries 1840-1975 / Bjorn Berge ; translated by Lucy Moffatt.
Nowherelands : an atlas of vanished countries 1840-1975 / Bjorn Berge ; translated by Lucy Moffatt.
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London Thames & Hudson, 2017.
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G 2017/6421
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English
Norwegian
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Physical content
240 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 18 x 22 cm
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text
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cartographic image
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
London Thames & Hudson, 2017.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
A multitude of countries that once existed have since been erased from the map. Varying vastly in size and shape, location and longevity, the fifty 'nowherelands' in this book are united by one fact: all of them endured long enough to issue their own stamps. Some of their names, such as Biafra or New Brunswick, will be relatively familiar. Others,...
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Nowherelands : an atlas of vanished countries 1840-1975 / Bjorn Berge ; translated by Lucy Moffatt.
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Originally published in Norwegian as "Landene som forsvant. 1840-1970": Spartacus Forlag, 2016.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-236) and index.
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Translated from the Norwegian.
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©2017.
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G 2017/6421
Record Identifier
74VKVGmXOJBA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGmXOJBA
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ISBN
0500519900 (hardback)
9780500519905 (hardback)
DDC
909.8
MMS ID
991024151019102626
