Flattening the Earth: Two Thousand Years of Map Projections de John P. Snyder - 1997-12-05

University of Chicago Press. Trade Paperback. VG. used trade paperback edition. lightly shelfworn, corners perhaps slightly bumped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

University of Chicago Press:, 1993. 365 pages, illustrated in b&w. "As long as there have been maps, cartographers have grappled with the impossibility of portraying the earth in two dimensions. To solve this problem mapmakers have created hundreds of map projections. The author discusses and illustrated the hundreds of known map projections from before 500 B.C. to the present." FINE- SOFTCOVER. Soft Cover. Fine-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Paperback / softback. New. Cartographers have long grappled with the impossibility of portraying the earth in two dimensions. To solve this problem, mapmakers have created map projections. This work discusses and illustrates the known map projections from before 500BC to the present, with facts on their origins and use.

Paperback / softback. New. Cartographers have long grappled with the impossibility of portraying the earth in two dimensions. To solve this problem, mapmakers have created map projections. This work discusses and illustrates the known map projections from before 500BC to the present, with facts on their origins and use.

Univ of Chicago Pr, 1997. Paperback. New. 384 pages. 9.50x6.75x1.25 inches.

University of Chicago Press, 1993-01-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!