Here are the books that, to my knowledge, have been published or are scheduled to be published in 2018.
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January
- Geographies of an Imperial Power: The British World, 1688–1815 by Jeremy Black (Indiana University Press) Amazon
- Aerial Aftermaths: Wartime from Above by Caren Kaplan (Duke University Press) Amazon iBooks
- The Clyde: Mapping the River by John Moore (Birlinn, U.S. publication) Amazon
March
- Maps and Texts: Evaluating the Irish Historic Towns Atlas edited by H. B. Clarke and Sarah Gearty (Royal Irish Academy) Amazon
- Globes: Visions of the World by Louvre Abu Dhabi (Akkadia) Amazon
- A Directory of Cartographic Inventors: Clever People Awarded a U.S. Patent for a Map-Related Device or Method by Mark Monmonier et al. (CreateSpace) Amazon
April
- Mapping the Middle East by Zayde Antrim (Reaktion) Amazon
- Mapping Shakespeare: An Exploration of Shakespeare’s Worlds Through Maps by Jeremy Black (Conway) Amazon iBooks
- The Phantom Atlas: The Greatest Myths, Lies and Blunders on Maps by Edward Brooke-Hitching (Chronicle, U.S. edition) Amazon iBooks (UK) iBooks (US)
- The Art of Map Illustration: A Step-by-Step Artistic Exploration of Contemporary Cartography and Map Making by James Gulliver Hancock et al. (Walter Foster) Amazon
- How to Lie With Maps, 3rd edition by Mark Monmonier (University of Chicago Press) Amazon
May
- Early Modern English Literature and the Poetics of Cartographic Anxiety by Chris Barrett (Oxford University Press) Amazon iBooks
- How to Make Hand-Drawn Maps by Helen Cann (Chronicle) Amazon iBooks
- The Cartographic Capital: Mapping Third Republic Paris, 1889-1934 by Kory Olson (Liverpool University Press) Amazon
June
- Trading Territories: Mapping the Early Modern World, 2nd edition by Jerry Brotton (Reaktion) Amazon
- Maps of London and Beyond by Adam Dant (Batsford) Amazon
- Cartography. by Kenneth Field (Esri Press) Amazon
- Carving Up the Globe: An Atlas of Diplomacy edited by Malise Ruthven (Belknap/Harvard University Press) Amazon
- Map Men: Transnational Lives and Deaths of Geographers in the Making of East Central Europe by Steven Seegel (University of Chicago Press) Amazon iBooks
- To Master the Boundless Sea: The U.S. Navy, the Marine Environment, and the Cartography of Empire by Jason W. Smith (University of North Carolina Press) Amazon
- Henricus Martellus’s World Map at Yale (c. 1491): Multispectral Imaging, Sources, and Influence by Chet Van Duzer (Springer) Amazon
July
- Historical Atlas of Hasidism by Marcin Wodziński and Waldemar Spallek (Princeton University Press) Amazon
August
- How the West Was Drawn: Mapping, Indians, and the Construction of the Trans-Mississippi West by David Bernstein (University of Nebraska Press) Amazon
- A Research Guide to Cartographic Resources: Print and Electronic Sources by Eva H. Dodsworth (Rowman & Littlefield) Amazon
- Re-Mapping Archaeology: Critical Perspectives, Alternative Mappings ed. by Mark Gillings, Piraye Hacıgüzeller and Gary Lock (Routledge) Amazon
- The Da Vinci Globe by Stefaan Missinne (Cambridge Scholars) Amazon
- Time for Mapping: Cartographic Temporalities edited by Chris Perkins et al. (Manchester University Press) Amazon
- Lost Maps of the Caliphs: Drawing the World in Eleventh-Century Cairo by Yossef Rapoport and Emily Savage-Smith (University of Chicago Press) Amazon
September
- Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada (Canadian Geographic) Amazon
- Theatre of the World: The Maps That Made History by Thomas Reinertsen Berg (Hodder & Stoughton, U.K. edition) Amazon
- Victorian Maps of England: County and City Maps of Thomas Moule by Thomas Moule (Batsford) Amazon
- Legendary Maps From The Himalayan Club: Commemorating 90 Years of the Iconic Institution by Harish Kapadia (Roli) Amazon
- A History of America in 100 Maps by Susan Schulten (University of Chicago Press) Amazon
- Challenges of Mapping the Classical World by Richard J. A. Talbert (Routledge) Amazon
- The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World, 15th Edition (HarperCollins) Amazon
October
- The World Atlas of Art Nouveau Architecture edited by Ivan Bercedo and Jorge Mestre (Ediciones Polígrafa) Amazon
- History of the World Map by Map (DK) Amazon
- The Golden Atlas: The Greatest Explorations, Quests and Discoveries on Maps by Edward Brooke-Hitching (Simon & Schuster UK) Amazon
- Living Maps: An Atlas of Cities Personified by Adam Dant (Chronicle) Amazon
- Atlas of the Unexpected by Travis Elborough (White Lion) Amazon
- Globalography by Chris Fitch (White Lion) Amazon
- Atlas: A World of Maps from the British Library by Tom Harper (British Library) Amazon
- Seattleness: A Cultural Atlas by Tera Hatfield, Jenny Kempson, and Natalie Ross (Sasquatch) Amazon
- The Atlas of Disease by Sandra Hempel (White Lion) Amazon
- Atlas of World War II: History’s Greatest Conflict Revealed Through Rare Wartime Maps and New Cartography by Neil Kagan and Stephen G. Hyslop (National Geographic) Amazon
- The Writer’s Map: An Atlas of Imaginary Lands edited by Huw Lewis-Jones (University of Chicago Press) Amazon
- All Over the Map: A Cartographic Odyssey by Betsy Mason and Greg Miller (National Geographic) Amazon
- Star Trek: Stellar Cartography by Larry Nemecek (Epic Ink) Amazon
- Manchester: Mapping the City by Terry Wyke, Brian Robson and Martin Dodge (Birlinn) Amazon
November
- The Minard System: The Graphical Works of Charles-Joseph Minard by Sandra Rendgen (Princeton Architectural Press) Amazon
- The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World, 15th Edition (HarperCollins, U.S. release) Amazon
December
- Theater of the World: The Maps That Made History by Thomas Reinertsen Berg (Little, Brown, U.S. edition) Amazon
- A Moving Border: Alpine Cartographies of Climate Change by Marco Ferrari, Elisa Pasqual and Andrea Bagnato (Columbia University Press) Amazon
- Mobile Mapping: Space, Cartography, and the Digital by Clancy Wilmott (Amsterdam University Press) Amazon
Coming in 2019
- Maps and Travel in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period: Knowledge, Imagination, and Visual Culture edited by Ingrid Baumgärtner, Nirit Ben-Aryeh Debby and Katrin Kogman-Appel (De Gruyter, February) Amazon
- Celestial Atlas: A Journey in the Sky Through Maps by Elena Percivaldi (White Star, January) Amazon
- How to Draw a Map by Malcolm and Alexander Swanston (HarperCollins, May) Amazon
- Topophrenia: Place, Narrative, and the Spatial Imagination by Robert T. Tally, Jr. (Indiana University Press, January) Amazon