Cartography, map-making & projections books

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A World of Innovation: Cartography in the Time of Gerhard Mercator

A World of Innovation: Cartography in the Time of Gerhard...

Author: Gerhard Holzer ,  Valerie Newby
ISBN: 9781443871532
Format: Hardback
$216.35

Gerhard Mercator (1512–1594) was the most important cartographer and globemaker of the 16th century. He is particularly...  Read More >>

Scotland's Pariah: The Life and Work of John Pinkerton, 1758-1826

Scotland's Pariah: The Life and Work of John Pinkerton,...

Author: Patrick O'Flaherty
ISBN: 9781442649286
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Scotland's Pariah is the first book to examine the remarkable life of John Pinkerton: antiquarian, poet, forger,...  Read More >>

The Cartographic State: Maps, Territory, and the Origins of Sovereignty

The Cartographic State: Maps, Territory, and the Origins...

Author: Jordan Branch (Brown University, Rhode Island)
ISBN: 9781107499720
Format: Paperback
$62.07

Today's maps are filled with uniform states separated by linear boundaries. This book examines the important but...  Read More >>

NORMAS UTILIZADAS en los LEVANTAMIENTOS HIDROGRAFICOS

NORMAS UTILIZADAS en los LEVANTAMIENTOS HIDROGRAFICOS...

Author: Raul Villa Caro
ISBN: 9781506152233
Format: Paperback
$17.16

Estado del arte de los levantamientos hidrograficos a finales de los anos 90.  Read More >>

Some Notable Surveyors and Map-Makers of the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries and their Work: A Study in the History of Cartography

Some Notable Surveyors and Map-Makers of the Sixteenth,...

Author: Herbert George Fordham
ISBN: 9781107452855
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Sir Herbert George Fordham (1854–1929) was a British writer on cartography and a collector of antique maps. In this...  Read More >>

Basic Geological Mapping

Basic Geological Mapping

Author: Nitin Pradhan
ISBN: 9781681171340
Format: Hardback
$580.80

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The World of Maps: Map Reading and Interpretation for the 21st Century

The World of Maps: Map Reading and Interpretation for...

Author: Judith A. Tyner (California State University, United States)
ISBN: 9781462516483
Format: Hardback
$138.00

Maps have power--they can instruct, make life easier, mislead, or even lie. This engaging text provides the tools...  Read More >>

Map-based Mobile Services: Theories, Methods and Implementations

Map-based Mobile Services: Theories, Methods and Implementations...

Author: Liqiu Meng ,  Alexander Zipf
ISBN: 9783642441417
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Divided into three parts - theory, method and implementation, this book starts with a summary of the state-of-the-art...  Read More >>

Sidewalk City

Sidewalk City

Author: Annette Miae Kim
ISBN: 9780226119366
Format: Electronic book text
$118.80

For most, the term public space conjures up images of large, open areas: community centers for meetings and social...  Read More >>

Capitalism and Cartography in the Dutch Golden Age

Capitalism and Cartography in the Dutch Golden Age

Author: Elizabeth A Sutton
ISBN: 9780226254814
Format: Electronic book text
$132.00

In Capitalism and Cartography in the Dutch Golden Age, Elizabeth A. Sutton explores the fascinating but previously...  Read More >>

Rome Measured and Imagined

Rome Measured and Imagined

Author: Jessica Maier
ISBN: 9780226127774
Format: Electronic book text
$132.00

At the turn of the fifteenth century, Rome was in the midst of a dramatic transformation from what the fourteenth-century...  Read More >>

Mapping Yellowstone: A History of the Mapping of Yellowstone National Park

Mapping Yellowstone: A History of the Mapping of Yellowstone...

Author: Bruce H Blevins
ISBN: 9781614277279
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Blevin's work is the first devoted entirely to the mapping of Yellowstone National Park. Mapping Yellowstone covers...  Read More >>

The Mysteries of the Marco Polo Maps

The Mysteries of the Marco Polo Maps

Author: Benjamin B. Olshin
ISBN: 9780226149820
Format: Hardback
$79.95

While Marco Polo's writings would go on to inspire the likes of Christopher Columbus, scholars have long debated...  Read More >>

Afroeuropean Cartographies

Afroeuropean Cartographies

Author: Dominic Thomas
ISBN: 9781443866620
Format: Hardback
$108.65

Literary production is increasingly shaped by globalization and the complex nature of cultural, political, and social...  Read More >>

A History of the Twentieth Century in 100 Maps

A History of the Twentieth Century in 100 Maps

Author: Tim Bryars ,  Tom Harper
ISBN: 9780226202471
Format: Hardback
$126.72

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An Introduction to the Mathematics of Map Projections

An Introduction to the Mathematics of Map Projections...

Author: R. K. Melluish
ISBN: 9781107658486
Format: Paperback
$98.30

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Mapping The Second World War: The Key Battles of the European Theatre from Above

Mapping The Second World War: The Key Battles of the...

Author: Michael Sharpe ,  Michael Swift
ISBN: 9781844862498
Format: Hardback
$45.00

Charts and maps were vital to the conduct of the war. This book seeks to provide a unique view of the conflict,...  Read More >>

A History of the World in 12 Maps

A History of the World in 12 Maps

Author: Jerry Brotton
ISBN: 9780143126027
Format: Paperback
$73.92

""First published in Great Britain by Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Books, Ltd.""--T.p. verso.  Read More >>

Great Maps: The World's Masterpieces Explored and Explained

Great Maps: The World's Masterpieces Explored and Explained...

Author: Jerry Brotton
ISBN: 9781409345718
Format: Hardback
$69.86

Why do we put north at the top of maps? Which maps show us the way to Heaven, and which show the ""land of no sunshine""...  Read More >>

Sea Monsters on Medieval

Sea Monsters on Medieval

Author: Chet van Duzer
ISBN: 9780712357715
Format: Paperback
$38.79

A study of sea monsters on medieval and Renaissance maps.  Read More >>

Under the Map of Germany: Nationalism and Propaganda 1918 - 1945

Under the Map of Germany: Nationalism and Propaganda...

Author: Guntram Henrik Herb
ISBN: 9781138006867
Format: Paperback
$114.00

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Great Maps: The World's Masterpieces Explored and Explained

Great Maps: The World's Masterpieces Explored and Explained...

Author: Jerry Brotton ,  DK Publishing
ISBN: 9781465424631
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Why do we put north at the top of maps? Which maps show us the way to Heaven, and which show the ""land of no sunshine""...  Read More >>

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