| Understanding Maps Contributor(s): Keates, J. S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1138158895 ISBN-13: 9781138158894 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $217.80 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Reference | Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps (see Also Travel - Maps & Road Atlases) - Science | Earth Sciences - Geography - Social Science | Human Geography |
| Dewey: 912.01 |
| Physical Information: 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. |