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Elderton, William A

 
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Synopsis

Maps And Map Drawing is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of map-making, written by William A. Elderton and originally published in 1890. The book covers a wide range of topics related to cartography, including the history of maps, the principles of map projection and scaling, and the use of different types of symbols and colors to represent geographic features. The author also provides detailed instructions on how to draw maps by hand, using techniques such as triangulation, contouring, and shading. Throughout the book, Elderton includes numerous examples and illustrations to help readers understand the concepts and techniques he discusses. Despite its age, Maps And Map Drawing remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art and science of map-making, and is a fascinating glimpse into the history of cartography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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