Rhumb Lines and Map Wars
A Social History of the Mercator Projection
256 pages, 52 halftones, 26 line drawings 5-1/4 x 8
©
2004
Cloth $25.00
ISBN: 9780226534312
Published November 2004
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Mark Monmonier is Distinguished Professor of Geography at Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and author of How to Lie with Maps, Cartographies of Danger, Air Apparent, and Spying with Maps, the winner of the 2002 Globe Book Award for Public Understanding of Geography, all published by the University of Chicago Press.
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