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The Map That Changed The World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology by Simon Winchester russian art the narrative shifts to decadesThe Map That Changed The World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology by Simon Winchester 8vo. pp. xix, 329. 2 colour illustrations & numerous b&w illustrations. glossary. index. boards. dw. [New York]: Harper Collins, [2001]. First Edition. New. ISBN 10: 0060193611 ISBN 13: 9780060193614 ______________________________________________________________________________________________ In 1793 William Smith, a canal digger, made a startling