| | List of Illustrations
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| | Prologue
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| One | Escape on the Northbound Stage |
| Two | A Land Awakening from Sleep |
| Three | De Mystery of the Chedworth Bun |
| Four | The Duke and the Baronet's Widow |
| Five | A Light in the Underworld |
| Six | The Slicing of Somerset |
| Seven | The View from York Minster |
| Eight | Notes from the Swan |
| Nine | The Dictator in the Drawing Room |
| Ten | The Great Map Conceived |
| Eleven | A Jurassic Interlude |
| Twelve | The Map That Changed the World |
| Thirteen | An Ungentlemanly Act |
| Fourteen | The Sale of the Century |
| Fifteen | The Wrath of Leviathan |
| Sixteen | The Lost and Found Man |
| Seventeen | All Honor to the Doctor |
| | Epilogue |
| | Glossary of Geological and Other Unfamiliar Terms Found in This Book |
| | Sources and Recommended Reading |
| | Acknowledgments |
| | Index |
| | Map insert follows page 138 |