Exploring Maps
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Patrick Moore And Henry Brinton
Binding: Hardback
Published: Odhams Press, 1966
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This work presents a comprehensive overview of cartography, detailing the evolution and significance of maps throughout human history. It uncovers the scientific principles behind mapmaking, from ancient techniques to modern satellite imaging, and illustrates how these visual representations shape our understanding of the world. The authors instruct readers on interpreting various map types and appreciate their role in navigation, exploration, and scientific discovery. Written with clarity and an engaging style, Exploring Maps offers a fascinating journey into the art and science of geographical representation.
Author: Patrick Moore And Henry Brinton
Binding: Hardback
Published: Odhams Press, 1966
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This work presents a comprehensive overview of cartography, detailing the evolution and significance of maps throughout human history. It uncovers the scientific principles behind mapmaking, from ancient techniques to modern satellite imaging, and illustrates how these visual representations shape our understanding of the world. The authors instruct readers on interpreting various map types and appreciate their role in navigation, exploration, and scientific discovery. Written with clarity and an engaging style, Exploring Maps offers a fascinating journey into the art and science of geographical representation.