×


 x 

Shopping cart
. Ed(S): Liebenberg, Elri; Demhardt, Imre Josef - History of Cartography - 9783642190872 - V9783642190872
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.

History of Cartography

€ 195.37
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for History of Cartography Hardback. This volume examines cartography in the 19th and 20th centuries. The ICA Commission on Maps and Society participated as its field of study often overlaps with that of the ICA Commission on the History of Cartography. Editor(s): Liebenberg, Elri; Demhardt, Imre Josef. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography / Publications of the International Cartographic Association (ICA). Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBT; RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 637.

This volume comprises the proceedings of the 2010 International Symposium of the ICA Commission on the History of Cartography.  The nineteen papers reflect the research interests of the Commission which span the period from the Enlightenment to the evolution of Geographical Information Science.  Apart from studies on general cartography, the volume, which reflects some co-operation with the ICA Commission on Maps and Society and the United States Geological Survey (USGS), contains regional studies on cartographic endeavours in Northern America, Brazil, and Southern Africa.

The ICA Commission on Maps and Society participated as its field of study often overlaps with that of the ... Read more

The ICA Commission on Maps and Society participated as its field of study often overlaps with that of the ICA Commission on the History of Cartography. The USGS which is the official USA mapping organisation, was invited to emphasise that the ICA Commission on the History of Cartography is not only interested in historical maps, but also has as mandate the research and document the history of Geographical Information Science.

Show Less

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Series
Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography / Publications of the International Cartographic As
Number of Pages
306
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642190872
SKU
V9783642190872
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

Reviews for History of Cartography

Goodreads reviews for History of Cartography


Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!