Fifty Maps and the Stories They Tell Stocked at AH please welcome to the stage

please welcome to the stage a facsimile of a stage direction from the 1623 First Folio King Lear - the first appearance of the Fool

A striking poster featuring the work of legendary designer George Salter

Printed on 150 gsm silk matt paper

Mendelsund is one of our most important contemporary graphic designers

and over 200 other authors this stunning hand-lettered poster has been compiled and designed by Jonathan Coleclough

Fifty Maps and the Stories They Tell Stocked at AH please welcome to the stageFrom a Siberian sealskin map to Grayson Perry's tapestry map via Narnia, Middle Earth and a twelfth century Arabic map of the Mediterranean, this book is a cartographical treasure trove covering over a thousand years of map making, both fictional and non fictional. Each map is paired with a narrative explaining how it came to be made, and the significance of what it shows. Paperback, 144 pages. Measures 19. 6 x 19. 6 cm.