Collection: Osher Map Library Collection

Name: Book map : the history of literature set to the art of cartography

Barcode: 58152

Image Number: 58152.0001

Publishing Location: Manchester, U.K.

Brief Description: Street map made up from titles of over 600 books from the history of English Literature (and a few favourites from further afield). The map includes classics such as Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey, Bleak House, Vanity Fair and Wuthering Heights as well as 20th and 21st Century works such as the Waste Land, To the lighthouse, Animal farm, Slaughterhouse 5, the Catcher in the rye, the Wasp factory, Norwegian Wood and the Road. The map, which is loosely based on a turn of the century London street map also includes fictional areas dedicated to the works of several authors --from the website.

Publisher: Dorothy (Group of artists)

Date/Date Range Produced: 2014

Language: English

Region Depicted: London, England

Map Type: GeographicalHistorical maps

Dimensions: 60 x 80 cm

LC Call Number: G5754.L7E65 2014 D6

OCLC: 1056474551

See Also: Children's book map : a fantastical map celebrating the magic of classic children's books

Donor: Bresler

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/58152.0001