Barely Maps: the Book

A project in Waimea, HI by Peter Gorman
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A hardcover book of 100 minimalist maps. Originally inspired by a one-year, 11,000-mile, solo bicycle trip around the country.
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Backers: 379
Average Pledge Per Backer: $53

Funded: $20,022 of $10,000
Dates: Aug 26th -> Sep 25th (30 days)
Project By: Peter Gorman
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Latest News

Last day! (and a mention in Washingtonian)

September 24th - via: kickstarter.com
With just 14 hours to go, Barely Maps is over 190% funded!! Today is the last chance to order through Kickstarter (and get a listing credit as a Kickstarter backer), so if you know anyone who may be interested, help get the word out one last time:... (Read More)

Exciting news about Boston

September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
In some non-Kickstarter news, I'm excited to share that I've been asked to design this year's Boston Book Festival poster! The map-themed artwork will be printed on the program guide, available as a poster, and featured on the festival tote bags. I... (Read More)

5 designs for Friday

September 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Friday! Hard copy proofs are in the mail! I'll share them once I get them.  In the meantime, here are 5 more map designs, each with a story/description to be included in the book: Map #6: The Great Lakes Map #73: Acela Express 2155, a... (Read More)

Funded!

August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
The book is going to print!!! This is the best news before the upcoming weekend... pledge #201, from Andrew, just brought the project to $10,005, less than one week after launch.  You are all amazing. Thank you!!! I've been so excited to get this... (Read More)

WOW!

August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you! I did not expect such a positive response to the Kickstarter campaign. As of writing this, the book is over 58% funded in less than 24 hours! That's all for now... just letting you know how much it means to have so many people invested in... (Read More)

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