Tracks on the Ocean : A History of Trailblazing, Maps and Maritime Travel

Tracks on the Ocean : A History of Trailblazing, Maps and Maritime TravelAuthor: Caputo, Dr Sara General & world history Published on 4 September 2025 by Profile Books Ltd in the United Kingdom. Paperback 320 pages 129 x 199 x 23 290g Longlisted for the 2025 BSHS Hughes Prize 'Enthralling' Philip Ball'Ingenious' Sujit SivasundaramIn Tracks on the Ocean, Sara Caputo tells how our journeys around the globe became fixed lines on maps and how journey lines themselves reshaped maps and the way that we view the world. From

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