Understanding Maps

J.S. Keates

2nd edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

Addresses the fundamental principles of visual perception and map symbolism and critically examines the assumptions behind the theories of psychophysical testing and cartographic communication. This revised and expanded edition includes new sections on the relationship between cartography and art, and the distinction between knowledge and skill.

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Book information

ISBN:	9781138158894
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	13 Jan 2017
Edition:	2nd edition
DEWEY:	912.014
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	350
Weight:	642g
Height:	164mm
Width:	241mm
Spine width:	25mm