
Elements of Cartography by Arthur H. Robinson (Author), Joel L. Morrison (Author), Phillip C. Muehrcke, A. Jon Kimerling, Stephen C. Guptill
ISBN: 9780471555797
ISBN:9780471555797
Wiley,3 March 1995
Hardcover, 688 pages
Recognized as the classic resource in cartography, this text continues to integrate the latest modern technology with traditional cartographic principles. The balanced author team provides a solid conceptual foundation in the basic principles of cartography while introducing the newest technological advances which have greatly altered modern cartographic techniques. New features include a complete updating of topical data and a shift in emphasis from ``small-scale to all-scale maps.'' Systematic coverage is given to both theory and applications with all basic mapmaking tools presented including formulas, tables and constants.