Cartography
Cartography
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ELSE/WHERE: MAPPING: New Cartographies of Networks and Territories
ELSE/WHERE: MAPPING charts the ascendancy of mapping as a powerful interdisciplinary strategy, one t...Read more
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From Squaw Tit to Whorehouse Meadow: How Maps Name, Claim, and Inflame
Brassiere Hills, Alaska. Mollys Nipple, Utah. Outhouse Draw, Nevada. In the early twentieth century,...Read more
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Maps of the Imagination: The Writer as Cartographer
Maps of the Imagination takes us on a magic carpet ride over terrain both familiar and exotic. Using...Read more
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The Mapmakers
In his classic text, two-time Pulitzer Prize—winner John Noble Wilford recounts the history of car...Read more
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The Mapmaker's Quest: Depicting New Worlds in Renaissance Europe
In 1400 Europe lagged far behind much of the world in its understanding of the use of maps. And yet,...Read more
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Making Maps: A Visual Guide to Map Design for GIS
A concise, down-to-earth guide to creating maps using GIS, this book is visually engaging, clear, an...Read more
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Imaginary Cartographies: Possession and Identity in Late Medieval Marseille
How, in the years before the advent of urban maps, did city residents conceptualize and navigate the...Read more
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Mrs P’s Journey: The Remarkable Story of the Woman Who Created the A–Z Map
Mrs P’s Journey is the enchanting story of Phyllis Pearsall. Born Phyllis Isobella Gross, her life...Read more
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How Maps Work: Representation, Visualization, and Design
This book is the first systematic integration of cognitive and semiotic approaches to understanding ...Read more
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You Are Here: Personal Geographies and Other Maps of the Imagination
Mapmaking fulfills one of our most ancient and deepseated desires: understanding the world around us...Read more
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Mapping the Silk Road and Beyond
Mapping Asia presents an authoritative selection of the most important antique maps of Asia and the ...Read more
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Epic Wanderer: David Thompson and the Opening of the West
Popular historian D’Arcy Jenish recreates the adventure and sacrifice of mapmaker David Thompson??...Read more