Cartography, Map-making & Projections

The remarkable story of the cartographic masterpiecethe Venetian mappa mundithat revolutionized how we see the world.In 1459 a Venetian monk named ...

Through official maps, this book looks at how government presentations of Paris and environs change over the course of the Third Republic (1889-193...

A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020SHORTLISTED FOR THE ESTWA AWARD FOR ILLUSTRATED TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022One of the least-known places on...

Throughout history, maps have been a powerful tool in the constitutive imaginary of governments seeking to define or contest the limits of their po...

New York States Adirondack region is as ancient as is it immense over six million acres of wild forests, lakes, rivers, and mountains. Mapping the...

We may think of globalism as a recent development, but its origins date back to century and beyond, when courageous seafarers pioneered routes acro...

A fascinating cartographic study of urban development, perfect for map and history lovers. The city, a concept nearly as old as history i...

Every year, works of mapmakers from around the world are selected for the Esri Map Book to demonstrate how geographic information system (GIS) tech...

Explore the world with a Collins wall map Fully updated world map to include the latest political changes. The map contains politically c...

Explore the world with a Collins wall map Fully updated world map to include the latest political changes. The map contains politically c...

This book contains a selection of the best articles presented at the 4th International Conference GIRE3D - Participatory and Integrated Management ...

Lavishly illustrated with full-color geological maps, tables of strata, geological cross-sections, photographs, and fossil illustrations from the a...

The GIS 20: Essential Skills, third edition, updated for ArcGIS Desktop® 10.6, presents step-by-step instructions, illustrations, and practical tip...

'A dazzling tale, brilliantly told' Peter Frankopan'A wonderful book' Sunday Telegraph, 5*'Triumphant' Literary ReviewDURING THE AGE OF DISCOVERY, ...

Remote Sensing and GIS in Peri-Urban Research: Perspectives on Global Change, Sustainability and Resilience, Eleventh Edition provides the most rec...

The remarkable story of how a handful of intrepid scientific navigators underpinned British naval dominance in the conflict with Napoleon   During ...

Whilst the First World War had seen an exceptional growth in the use and production of military cartography, the global conflict that followed empl...

Presenting the best poems from the nationwide Places of Poetry project, selected from over 7,500 entries Poetry lives in the veins of Britain, its...

Scotlands Pariah is the first book to examine the remarkable life of John Pinkerton: antiquarian, poet, forger, cartographer, historian, serial adu...

Renaissance map-makers produced ever more accurate descriptions of geography, which were also beautiful works of art. They filled the oceans Europe...

How does a delivery driver distribute hundreds of packages in a single working day? Why does remote Alaska have such a large airport? Where should ...

An old map does not only represent a geographical situation; it also embodies a veritable journey of discovery through world history. In this book,...

What is a drink map? It may sound like a pub guide, yet it actually refers to a type of late nineteenth-century British map designed specifically t...

Thousands of global facts at your fingertips with the best value quick-reference World Atlas on the market. Both physical and political geography i...

What is Europe, and when did it come to be? In the Renaissance, the term Europe circulated widely. But as Katharina N. Piechocki argues in this com...

This innovative atlas deconstructs the contemporary image of the NorthSouth divide between developed and underdeveloped countries which was establi...

Learn how to get better answers in map analysis when you use spatial measurements and statistics.  Spatial measurements and statistics give you a p...

This authoritative, reader-friendly text presents core principles of good map design that apply regardless of production methods or technical appro...

Over the last century a growing number of visual artists have been captivated by the entwinements of beauty and power, truth and artifice, and the ...

If you have any interest in information graphics, maps, or history, you know of the seminal flow map of Napoleons 1812 march into Russia by Charles...

Although the ultimate prize of the Great Game played out between Great Britain and Imperial Russia in the 19th century was India, most of the intri...

In this richly visual narrative, acclaimed historian Susan Schulten explores five centuries of American history through maps. From the voyages of E...

Antonio García Cubass Carta general of 1857, the first published map of the independent Mexican nation-state, represented the countrys geographic c...

Explore new places with dependable maps from Collins. This brand new edition retains the delightful water-colour mapping, with individual...

A gripping exploration of how cartography shapes our world and the impact of maps on our everyday lives.If you have ever wondered why an airliner b...

This accessible text prepares students to understand and work with geographic information systems (GIS), offering a detailed introduction to essent...