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Cartographica Magazine Volume 28; Nos. 1-4 1991 Full Run
Toronto, Canada, University of Toronto, 1991. Soft Cover, Near Fine/, Formerly The Canadian Cartographer and Cartographica Monnographs. International scope.Four very clean, very nice magazines measuring 7"x10", each with 124 pages. No spine crease and absolutely pristine. Only fault is a crease to bottom front corner of one.In addition to monthly reviews of books and atlases each magazine offers a selection of articles.Those for spring include: Expert Systems and the Map Label Problem; Reconsidering Rules for Point Feature Name Placement; User Perceptions of Bi-Symbol Maps; and La Grande Riviere et Fleuve De L'Ouset; The Realities and Reasons Behind A Major Mistake in the 18th Century Geography of North America Summer articles include: Mapping, Postmodernism, Indigenous People and the Changing Direction of North American Cartography; Several Methods for Representing Discrete Data by Line Segments; What Can the History of Historical Atlases Teach? Some Lessons From A Century of Putger's 'Historischer Schul-Atlas'; Thematic Content of Canadian Provincial Atlases; User Control of Isarithmic Mapping; and The Development of Cartography In Bendel State, NigeriaThe articles for fall all concern GIS Education and Training and are actually a compendium of selected papers from an internation conference. Topics include, but are not limited to, GIS in the Netherlands, GIS education from a business perspective, education in land information maangement, developing a GIS curriculum, the political economy of GIS, using computer demonstrators and tutors in GIS teaching and more. Finally, the winter articles are: A Conceptual Basis For Cartography; New Directions for the Information Era; Effects of Technological Change on Relief Representation on USGS Topographic Maps; Theory of the Cartographic Line Revisited; Implications for Automated Generalization; and The Atlas of India 1823-1947. Other issues available.
Offered for US$ 20.00 by: Garrison House Books - Book number: 16702
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