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008 031218s2004 iluab b 001 0 eng ;

010 a| 2003027614;

020 a| 0226534316 (cloth : alk. paper);

035 a| (Sirsi) o53954188;

035 a| (OCoLC)53954188;

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100 1 a| Monmonier, Mark S.=| ^A92875;

245 10 a| Rhumb lines and map wars :b| a social history of the Mercator projection /c| Mark Monmonier.;

260 a| Chicago :b| University of Chicago Press,c| 2004.;

300 a| xiv, 242 pages :b| illustrations, maps ;c| 22 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-229) and index.;

505 0 a| Bearings straight: an introduction -- Early sailing charts -- Mercator's résumé -- Revealing replicas -- The Wright approach -- Travelers' aide -- Soldiering on -- On track -- Wall maps and worldviews -- Size matters -- Points of view.;

650 0 a| Mercator projection (Cartography)=| ^A584252;

650 0 a| Cartographyx| Social aspects.=| ^A18010;

650 0 a| Loxodrome.=| ^A584253;

650 0 a| Peters projection (Cartography)=| ^A584254;

650 0 a| Navigation.=| ^A19723;

856 41 3| Table of contentsu| http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0412/2003027614.html;

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Rhumb lines and map wars : a social history of the Mercator projection / Mark Monmonier.

Author/creator	Monmonier, Mark S.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004.
Description	xiv, 242 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subjects	Mercator projection (Cartography) Cartography--Social aspects. Loxodrome. Peters projection (Cartography) Navigation.

Contents	Bearings straight: an introduction -- Early sailing charts -- Mercator's résumé -- Revealing replicas -- The Wright approach -- Travelers' aide -- Soldiering on -- On track -- Wall maps and worldviews -- Size matters -- Points of view.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-229) and index.
LCCN	2003027614
ISBN	0226534316 (cloth : alk. paper)

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