Elements of Cartography
by Arthur H. Robinson
"Elements of Cartography" by Arthur H. Robinson, published in 1953 by John Wiley & Sons, is a foundational text in cartography. Illustrated by James J. Flannery, it covers map projections and design principles. The hardcover is in good condition with a sturdy binding and no dust jacket. Ideal for geography enthusiasts and professionals, this work remains a vital resource in understanding the complexities of map-making.
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This hardcover edition of "Elements of Cartography" is in good condition, showing signs of wear typical for its age. The green cloth cover exhibits some scuffing and minor edge wear, but the binding remains intact and strong. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions or markings, ensuring readability. Notably, the book does not include a dust jacket. The illustrations by James J. Flannery are clear and contribute to the book's instructional quality.
About This Vintage 1953 Edition
"Elements of Cartography" by Arthur H. Robinson is a seminal work that has shaped the field of cartography. Published by John Wiley & Sons in 1953, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of map-making principles, focusing on the art and science of cartography. Robinson, a renowned geographer, provides insights into map projections, design, and the use of maps in various applications. The book is richly illustrated with original drawings by James J. Flannery, enhancing its educational value. This volume is an essential addition to any collection focused on geography or cartography, offering both historical context and practical knowledge for aspiring cartographers and seasoned professionals alike.
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