Understanding Maps Contributor(s): Keates, J. S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0582239273 ISBN-13: 9780582239272 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $92.14 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1996 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Reference | Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps (see Also Travel - Maps & Road Atlases) - Science | Earth Sciences - Geography |
Dewey: 912.01 |
LCCN: 00000000 |
Physical Information: 0.73" H x 6.15" W x 9.22" (1.15 lbs) 350 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Addresses the fundamental principles of visual perception and map symbolism and critically examines the assumptions behind the theories of psychophysical testing and cartographic communication. This revised and expanded edition includes new sections on the relationship between cartography and art, and the distinction between knowledge and skill. |