Language: English
Published by Government Printing Office, Washington Dc, 1921
Seller: Wabash Museum Books, Mount Carmel, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Contains Department Of Commerce U S Coast And Geodetic Survey. 163 Pages With Index In Rear. 3 Parts With Several Chapters In Each Part. Pages Tight; Minor Page Wear. Pages Slightly Yellowed. Preface In Front. Previous Owner Name On Front Inside Cover. Numerous Illustrations, Charts, Maps. 8 Folded Out Plates In Rear Of Book; Includes Conci Projection Of The North Atlantic Ocean; Albers Projection Of The United States; Gnomonic Projection Of Part Of The North Atlantic Ocean; Lambert Projection Of The Northern And Southern Hemispheres; Projection Of The Sphere Within A Two Cusped Epicycloid, Etc. Faded Beige Linen Like Hard Covers With Black Lettering On Front Cover And Spine. Some Rubbing; Areas Around Edges And Spine Is Darkened; Some Smudges And Soiling. Section Headings Include: Analysis Of The Basic Elements Of Map Projection; Representation Of The Sphere Upon A Plane; Elementary Discussion Of Various Forms Of Projection; Polyconic Projection; Bonne Projection; Lambert Zenitrhal Equal Area Projection; Grid System Of Military Mapping; Mercator Projection; Etc. Also Includes Several World Maps. Rare Vintage Copy.
Published by GPO, 1945., 1945
Condition: Good. Good condition. No. 68 - US Department of Commerce Coast and Geodetic Survey Special Publications. 5th edition. Bookplate inside. Maps inside back cover.
Published by United States Government Printing Office (GPO, USGPO), Washington DC, 1945
Seller: The Other Change of Hobbit, Richmond, CA, U.S.A.
Signed
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Maps (15 Fold-out plates) (illustrator). Fifth Edition. On the theory of projecting spherical features onto flat surfaces. One of the basic texts for cartography. This copy is clean inside, with a slight bump. The front cover, however, is very much smoke-darkened on the edges, and the back cover shows some fading. Previous owner's name on first inside page. Uncommon. Signed by Previous Owner.
Published by Washington, DC: GPO, 1921., 1921
Seller: OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994), West Brookfield, MA, U.S.A.
Association Member: SNEAB
First Edition
Illustrated by 74 b/w map figures and 8 pull-out plates. First edition. Serial No. 146. Original wraps. Imperial 8vo. pp. 163, [1], 16 (plates). Very Good. Top cover very chipped with several pen numbers, corner bump throughout, toning. Maps near fine.
Language: English
Published by Greenwood Press, USA, 1969
ISBN 10: 0837122686 ISBN 13: 9780837122687
Seller: Anytime Books, London, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. A really detailed and all encompassing test. pp226, diags, plus 15 maps in pocket [fine]. Reprint of the 1945 ed.
Language: English
Published by U. S. Department of Commerce, Washinfgton, 1931
Seller: Windau Antiquariat, Piltene, Latvia
First Edition
Condition: Gut. 173 p. with illustrations and 8 folded maps Da die Bücher aus Lettland verschickt werden, beträgt die Versandkostenpauschale unabhängig der Menge 6 EUR bis 30 kg nach Deutschland und 12 EUR innerhalb der EU-Länder! Erstausgabe A4.
Published by GPO, Washington, D.C., 1938
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. later printing of the 4th edition. map, 10 folding plates (maps), index, 200p. Softcover in original wrapper. 27 cm. Cover edges and backstrip faded. Ends of backstrip chipped. Modest dog-earing. Former owner's bookplate. U.S. Department of Commerce. Coast and Geodetic Survey. Special Publiation No. 68.
Published by Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C., 1921
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Department of Commerce, Special Publication No. 68. 12'' X 8'' 8 fold-out maps. 163 pp. Yellowed endpapers, with light foxing. Previous owner's name on ffep. Grey cloth with black titles. Corners bumped, small stains. GOOD. Book.