A Renaissance Globemaker's Toolbox & the Naming of America
Author:   John W. Hessler
Publisher:   D Giles Ltd
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9781907804175


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   01 March 2013
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   John W. Hessler
Publisher:   D Giles Ltd
Imprint:   D Giles Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 22.90cm , Height: 4.80cm , Length: 19.10cm
Weight:   1.792kg
ISBN:  

9781907804175


ISBN 10:   190780417
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   01 March 2013
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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John W. Hessler is Senior Cartographic Reference Specialist in the Geography and Map Division of the Library of Congress, and a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. He is the author of 'The Naming of America: Martin Waldseemuller's 1507 World Map and the Cosmographiae Introduction' (2008),' Thoreau on Cape Cod: His Journeys and the Lost Maps' (2011), and 'Seeing the World Anew: The Radical Vision of Martin Waldseemuller's 1507 and 1516 World Maps' (2012). Hessler has been awarded many grants and fellowships including a John S. Best Research Fellowship from the American Geographical Society, and a Kluge Fellowship by the Library of Congress in 2011. He is currently working on his forthcoming book, 'Cartography in the Age of Computer Simulation: Lectures on the Mathematical and Topological Foundations of GIS'.

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