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008			190110t20192019nyu 001 0 eng
020			_a9781616898236 _q(Hardcover : alk. paper)
041	0		_aeng _hfre
042			_apcc
050	0	0	_aGA300 _b.B2513 2019
082	0	0	_a911 _223
100	1		_aBailly, Jean-Christophe, _eauthor.
240	1	0	_aLe monde sur une feuille. _lEnglish
245	1	3	_aAn atlas of geographical wonders : _bcomparing the world's mountains and rivers / _cJean-Christophe Bailly, Jean-Marc Besse, Philippe Grand, Gilles Palsky.
250			_aFirst edition.
300			_a208 pages : _billustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; _c29 x 32 cm
500			_a"Translation of the French edition by Michelle Bailat-Jones"--T.p. verso.
500			_aIncludes index.
505	0		_aThe great measuring of the world / Jean-Christophe Bailly -- Portraits of groups: Nineteenth-century tableaux of mountains and rivers / Gilles Palsky and Jean-Marc Besse -- Speak to the mind and the imagination: Humboldt's Tableau -- The world's highest mountains -- The world's longest rivers -- Mountains and rivers in contrast -- Thirst for comparison: Islands, lakes, waterfalls, and monuments -- Comparing scales -- The horizontal and the vertical.
650		0	_aAtlases _xHistory _y19th century.
650		0	_aMountain mapping _xHistory _y19th century.
650		0	_aStream mapping _xHistory _y19th century.
650		0	_aPrints, European _y19th century _xThemes, motives.
650		0	_aMountains in art.
650		0	_aRivers in art.
700	1		_aBesse, Jean-Marc, _eauthor.
700	1		_aGrand, Philippe, _d1945- _eauthor.
700	1		_aPalsky, Gilles, _eauthor.
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