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The PCL Map Collection includes more than 250,000 maps, yet less than 30% of the collection is currently online.
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Celebrate the geography awareness week from November 15th through the 21st, 2015 with National Geographic.
Here comes a link to the different e-book providers categorization into research areas/subjects:
(You could of course do a search in Oria.no for e-books only and add your own keywords or topic/topics of interest and search across the different e-book providers)
Atlases
Environmental sciences
Geography in general
Maps
Physical geography
Worth a quick mention: The University of Chicago Press has made available online — at no cost — the first three volumes of The History of Cartography. Or what Edward Rothstein, of The New York Times, called “the most ambitious overview of map making ever undertaken.” ….
Volume 1
Gallery of Color Illustrations
Volume 2: Part 1
Gallery of Color Illustrations (Plates 1–24)
Gallery of Color Illustrations (Plates 25–40)
Volume 2: Part 2
Gallery of Color Illustrations (Plates 1–16)
Gallery of Color Illustrations (Plates 17–40)
Volume 2: Part 3
Gallery of Color Illustrations (Plates 1–8)
Gallery of Color Illustrations (Plates 9 –24)
Volume 3: Part 1
Gallery of Color Illustrations (Plates 1–24)
Gallery of Color Illustrations (Plates 25–40)
Volume 3: Part 2
Gallery of Color Illustrations (Plates 41–56)
Gallery of Color Illustrations (Plates 57–80)