Maps And Map Drawing (1890)

""Maps and Map Drawing"" is a book written by William A. Elderton and published in 1890. It is a comprehensive guide to the art of map drawing, covering everything from the basic principles of cartography to the techniques used to create accurate and detailed maps. The book includes detailed instructions on how to use various tools and materials, such as compasses, rulers, and protractors, as well as tips for creating maps that are both aesthetically pleasing and informative. Elderton also provides examples of different types of maps, including topographical maps, geological maps, and maps of cities and towns. Overall, ""Maps and Map Drawing"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art and science of cartography, whether as a hobby or a profession.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.