{"product_id":"scotland-mapping-the-nation-9781780274836","title":"Scotland: Mapping the Nation","description":"Winner of the Saltire Society Research Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhilst documents and other written material are obvious resources that help shape our view of the past, maps too can say much about a nation's history. This is the first book to take maps seriously as a form of history, from the earliest representations of Scotland by Ptolemy in the second century AD to the most recent form of Scotland's mapping and geographical representation in GIS, satellite imagery and SATNAV.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompiled by three experts who have spent their lives working with maps, Scotland: Mapping the Nation offers a fascinating and thought-provoking perspective on Scottish history which is beautifully illustrated with complete facsimiles and details of hundreds of the most significant manuscript and printed maps from the National Library of Scotland and other institutions, including those by Timothy Pont, Joan Blaeu and William Roy, amongst many others.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Birlinn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/26\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781780274836\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.49lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 10.10w x 1.50d","brand":"Christopher Fleet,Margaret Wilkes,Charles W. J. Withers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51817803186357,"sku":"9781780274836","price":38.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_1359ba13-cfa3-4c2d-a442-27bac9217105.jpg?v=1759241856","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/scotland-mapping-the-nation-9781780274836","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}