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The Map Catalog by Joel Makower (9), The Mapmakers: The Story of the Great Pioneers in Cartography - From Antiquity to the Space Age {Revised Edition} by John Noble Wilford (13), Transit Maps of the World by Mark Ovenden (12), Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks by Ken Jennings (9), The Thirty Years War by Cicely V. Wedgwood (12), At Home with Books: How Booklovers Live with and Care for Their Libraries by Estelle Ellis (15), The Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Crime by Miles Harvey (18), How to Lie with Maps by Mark Monmonier (9), The Travels of Marco Polo by Marco Polo (23), Courtesans and Fishcakes: The Consuming Passions of Classical Athens by James Davidson (10), The Landmark Thucydides: A Comprehensive Guide to the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides (15), Collins German Dictionary by Peter Terrell (13), Dry Storeroom No. 1: The Secret Life of the Natural History Museum by Richard Fortey (9), The Rise and Fall of Athens: Nine Greek Lives by Plutarch (11), The Blue Nile by Alan Moorehead (9), Collected Sonnets by Edna St. Vincent Millay (9), You Are Here: Personal Geographies and Other Maps of the Imagination by Katharine Harmon (9), Looking Backward, 2000-1887 by Edward Bellamy (18), The City in History: Its Origins, Its Transformations, and Its Prospects by Lewis Mumford (11), A History of the Arab Peoples by Albert Hourani (18), The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789 by Robert Middlekauff (11), Every Book Its Reader: The Power of the Printed Word to Stir the World by Nicholas A. Basbanes (9), Crucible of War: The Seven Years' War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754-1766 by Fred Anderson (9), Atlas of World History, Volume 2: From the French Revolution to the Present by Hermann Kinder (10), The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller by Carlo Ginzburg (12)