Map Projections by Arthur Hinks (48 results)

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Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: New.

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Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. First published in 1921, this book presents an account regarding the different types of map projection. Num Pages: 172 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RGV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 226. . 2016. Paperback. . . . . …

cloth. 8vo. cloth. xii, 126 pages. Preface, table of contents, three appendices, index. Frontispiece illustration of the equal-area projection. Erratum after page 76. Covers scuffed at edges and along spine. Maps (illustrator).

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback. Condition: New. First published in 1921, as the revised and enlarged second edition of a 1912 original, this book presents an account regarding the different types of map projection, incorporating information on the relationships between methods of projection and the qualities of each method. Intended 'for the mapmaker and the map user', the text approaches its subject from a practical point of view and avoids extensive mathematical theorising. Illustrative figures are included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in geography, the history of cartography and the development of map projections.…

Condition: New. pp. 172.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: New. First published in 1921, this book presents an account regarding the different types of map projection. Num Pages: 172 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RGV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 226. . 2016. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores and demystifies the intriguing subject of map projections, the art of representing a spherical Earth on flat surfaces like maps and atlases. Unraveling the science behind this complex task, the author equips the reader with the tools to understand the intricacies of different map designs, so they can accurately compare globe distances, areas, and shapes. Navigating this vast topic, the author unveils an array of projections, from the simple to the mathematically elegant. By studying their strengths and weaknesses, the reader gains a newfound appreciation for the challenges of cartography. This comprehensive guide not only clarifies the theory of map projections but also explains how they can be constructed and even used to solve practical geographical problems. With expert insights, the author reveals how recognizing the distortions inherent in any projection is critical to using maps effectively. Ultimately, this book empowers the reader to critically assess the diverse array of maps they encounter daily and gain a deeper understanding of our planet's geography. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - First published in 1921, as the revised and enlarged second edition of a 1912 original, this book presents an account regarding the different types of map projection, incorporating information on the relationships between methods of projection and the qualities of each method. Intended 'for the mapmaker and the map user', the text approaches its subject from a practical point of view and avoids extensive mathematical theorising. Illustrative figures are included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in geography, the history of cartography and the development of map projections.…

Hardback. Condition: New.

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Paperback. Condition: New. First published in 1921, as the revised and enlarged second edition of a 1912 original, this book presents an account regarding the different types of map projection, incorporating information on the relationships between methods of projection and the qualities of each method. Intended 'for the mapmaker and the map user', the text approaches its subject from a practical point of view and avoids extensive mathematical theorising. Illustrative figures are included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in geography, the history of cartography and the development of map projections.…

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Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.