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This is a new, rewritten and reorganized edition of a best selling text first published in 1973. It treats cartography as a combination of science and art, and covers the "traditional" graphic processes of map design and production. It looks at all aspects of map-making and includes topographic maps, maps for travel and recreation, nautical charts, thematic and statistical maps, and atlases. Developments in cartographic theory and research right into the second half of the 20th century are summarized. Students undertaking courses leading to qualifications in cartography, or with a major cartographic component should find this text useful as should students in geography, geology or environmental sciences.
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- PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons
- Publication date1973
- ISBN 10 0470462353
- ISBN 13 9780470462355
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages240
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Cartographic Design and Production
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John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1973
ISBN 10: 0470462353
ISBN 13: 9780470462355
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Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good dust jacket. First Edition. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1973. NOT a library discard. Very Good condition in a Very Good dust jacket. NO chips. NO tears. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are clean and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Illustrated with 196 figures. Covers cartographic principles and theory, historical and modern techniques of map production, etc. Bound in the original red cloth, stamped in shiny silver. From the dust jacket: "This book provides a full analysis of the map as a graphic image, the principles which lie behind the design of map symbols, and the technical processes available for map construction.". First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/Very Good dust jacket. xvi, 240pp. Seller Inventory # 017277
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