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Maps And Map Drawing is a comprehensive guide to the art of cartography, written by William A. Elderton and originally published in 1890. The book covers all aspects of map making, from the basic principles of geometry and surveying to the techniques of shading and coloring. Elderton provides detailed instructions on how to create accurate maps of various types, including topographical maps, nautical charts, and geological maps. He also discusses the importance of scale, projection, and symbols in creating clear and informative maps. The book includes numerous illustrations and examples of…mehr

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Maps And Map Drawing is a comprehensive guide to the art of cartography, written by William A. Elderton and originally published in 1890. The book covers all aspects of map making, from the basic principles of geometry and surveying to the techniques of shading and coloring. Elderton provides detailed instructions on how to create accurate maps of various types, including topographical maps, nautical charts, and geological maps. He also discusses the importance of scale, projection, and symbols in creating clear and informative maps. The book includes numerous illustrations and examples of maps, as well as exercises and practice problems to help readers hone their skills. Maps And Map Drawing is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of cartography, as well as for students and professionals in related fields such as geography, geology, and surveying.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.