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Title Flattening the earth : two thousand years of map projections / John P. Snyder.
Author Snyder, John Parr, 1926- author.
Edition Paperback edition.
Publisher Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, [1997]
Copyright ©1993


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 In Library  Standard  Library Level 6  Geography D41 1997-S  

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Description xviii, 365 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
ISBN 9780226767468 cloth
0226767469 cloth
9780226767475 paperback
0226767477 paperback
Note Originally published: 1993.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-347) and index.
Contents 1. Emergence of map projections : classical through Renaissance -- 2. Map projections in an age of mathematical enlightenment, 1670-1799 -- 3. Map projections of the nineteenth century -- 4. Map projections of the twentieth century.
Library Class Geography D41
Subject Map projection -- History.
Alt Title Two thousand years of map projections
2000 years of map projections

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