This Way Up, 9780008710279
Hardcover
Cartographic chaos and mappy mishaps: the best wrong maps revealed!
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This Way Up

when maps go wrong (and why it matters)

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  • Hardcover

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    23 February 2026

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Summary

Lost in Translation: A Cartographic Comedy of Errors

‘Educational, smart and funny’ Richard Osman

‘This book is superb’ Charlie Brooker

‘Brilliant. Fascinating. Hilarious.’ Jonn Elledge, bestselling author of *A History of the World in 47 Borders*

The debut book from the YouTube sensation and all-round cartographical nerds, The Map Men!

Hello, we’re the Map Men, and in the following p…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780008710279
ISBN-10:0008710279
Author:Map Men
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:Mudlark
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:23 February 2026
Weight:620g
Dimensions:240mm x 159mm x 27mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘Map Men’s unique and witty outlook translates brilliantly from their hilarious videos onto the page’ Matt Lucas

‘The funniest book on geography ever written’ Rufus Hound

‘A gloriously entertaining look at how maps can get things – sometimes very big things – badly wrong’ Charlie Higson

‘The best book I’ve ever read (and not just because it’s the first)’ Michael Howe, author of Terrible Maps

About The Author

Map Men

Comedians, cartography enthusiasts, YouTubers and educators, Map Men are Jay Foreman and Mark Cooper-Jones.

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