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

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

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Rhumb lines and map wars [electronic resource] : a social history of the Mercator projection / Mark Monmonier.
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2004.
xiv, 242 p. : ill., maps.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-229) and index.
Bearings straight? an introduction -- Early sailing charts -- Mercator's resume -- Revealing replicas -- The Wright approach -- Travelers' aide -- Soldiering on -- On track -- Wall maps and worldviews -- Size matters -- Points of view.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Mercator projection (Cartography)
Cartography Social aspects.
Loxodrome.
Peters projection (Cartography)
Navigation.
Electronic books.
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