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![The Map of Knowledge: How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found: A History in Seven Cities by Violet Moller](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBCSHhJUFFFPSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--66e10cf792190e202674a953c4e21a5420322c4e/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/The%20Map%20of%20Knowledge-%20How%20Classical%20Ideas%20Were%20Lost%20and%20Found-%20A%20History%20in%20Seven%20Cities.jpg)
330 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781509829606
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 21 February 2019
Description
This book traces the journey taken by the ideas of three of the greatest scientists of antiquity - Euclid, Galen and Ptolemy - through seven cities and over a thousand years. In it, we follow them from sixth-century Alexandria to ninth-century Bag...
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![The Map of Knowledge: How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found: A History in Seven Cities by Violet Moller](https://558130.bdp32.group/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBCSHhJUFFFPSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--66e10cf792190e202674a953c4e21a5420322c4e/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/The%20Map%20of%20Knowledge-%20How%20Classical%20Ideas%20Were%20Lost%20and%20Found-%20A%20History%20in%20Seven%20Cities.jpg)
330 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781509829606
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 21 February 2019
Description
This book traces the journey taken by the ideas of three of the greatest scientists of antiquity - Euclid, Galen and Ptolemy - through seven cities and over a thousand years. In it, we follow them from sixth-century Alexandria to ninth-century Bag...