NOTES ON MAP READING, 1929 (Reprinted in Canada (with Amendments 1 to 4 ) October, 1939 By Permission of the Controller, His Majesty's Stationery Office)

printed paper covers, 95 pages, 20 leaves of plates (14 folded) : illustrations (some color), maps, Includes index. covers toned , else very good, CONTENTS: Map reading -- Definitions -- Scales and units -- Conventional signs -- Relief and its representation -- North points -- Systems of reference -- Setting the map and finding positions on it -- Copying and enlarging a map -- The service protractor and the prismatic compass -- Illustration of military reports -- Appendix 1: Finding the true north from sun or star -- Appendix 2: Night marching -- Appendix 3: Spelling of place names -- Appendix 4: Tables. Size: 8 vo.