Picturing America: The Golden Age of Pictorial Maps, Stephen J.Strange Maps: An Atlas of Cartographic Curiosities Book Information:Ĭollection of more than one hundred out-of-the-ordinary maps, blending art, history, and pop culture for a unique atlas of humanity Spanning many centuries, all continents, and the realms of outer space and the imagination, this collection of 138 unique graphics combines beautiful full-color illustrations with quirky statistics and smart social commentary. Atlas of Cursed Places: A Travel Guide to Dangerous and Frightful Destinations, Olivier Le Carrer. 
Atlas of Imagined Places: From Lilliput to Gotham City, Matt Brown & Rhys B.Mapping America, Neal Asbury & Jean-Pierre Isbouts.The Atlas of a Changing Climate, Brian Buma.The Story of Maps: Putting the World in Perspective, Anne Rooney.
Cartographia: Mapping Civilizations, Virga. Maps & Civilization: Cartography in Culture and Society, Normal Joseph William Thrower. Map Stories: The Art of Discovery, Matteoli. Map: Exploring the World, Phaidon Publishing. Mapping the Nation: History and Cartography in Nineteenth Century America, Susan Schulten. An Atlas of Geographical Wonders: From Mountaintops to Riverbeds, Gilles Palsky. The Writer’s Map: An Atlas of Imaginary Lands, Lewis-Jones. The Phantom Atlas: The Greatest Myths, Lies and Blunders on Maps, Edward Brooke-Hitching. If not, browse your local bookseller or online. Your local library should have more than a few of these available to check out. Click on a title to view its cover art. I hope you’ll find it useful! (in no particular order) that may be of interest for reference, inspiration, history or instruction. There certainly are no shortage of books about maps, mapmaking and cartography. Though I certainly can’t list them all, I have been maintaining a catalog of titles Every map tells a story, and certainly there are countless stories maps are waiting to tell! If you’re a map fanatic like me, you’re likely to be an avid reader as well. A sampling from one of my (many) bookshelves!
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