Map Of A Nation. A Biography of the Ordnance Survey

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Map of a Nation tells the story of the creation of the Ordnance Survey map - the first complete, accurate, affordable map of the British Isles. The Ordnance Survey is a much beloved British institution, and Map of a Nation is, amazingly, the first popular history to tell the story of the map and the men who dreamt and delivered it. The Ordnance Survey`s history is one of political revolutions, rebellions and regional unions that altered the shape and identity of the United Kingdom over the eight

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