Title
Mapping,Used
Processing time: 1-3 days
US Orders Ships in: 3-5 days
International Orders Ships in: 8-12 days
Return Policy: 15-days return on defective items
Payment Option
1971, hardcover edition (Note: this title was first published in 1944 as: Down to Earth: Mapping for Everybody. In 1964, it was acquired by the University of Chicago Press and was extensively revised and expanded in content and brought up to date re. the materials covered), University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL. 292 pages. Marvelous b&w illustrations by Ralph Graeter. Beautifully written, exquisitely illustrated title. Written for those who want to know basics about the subject. Originally intended for college and high school students, this title would appeal to anyone interested in the subject. Individual parts deal with getting the most out of maps, making your own maps, and useful figures which will allow you to understand details of these wonderful objects. Really well done by a fine writer.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book has two hundred ninety-two pages. It offers a comprehensive exploration of mapping, illustrated beautifully.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is a hardcover edition. Hardcover bindings are known for durability and a professional appearance.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is David Greenhood. He is recognized for his engaging writing style and expertise in the subject.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It is designed for college and high school students as well as general readers.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers topics like understanding maps, creating your own maps, and useful figures related to mapping.
- Q: What age group is this book intended for? A: This book is intended for high school and college students. However, it appeals to anyone interested in learning about mapping.
- Q: How should I care for this hardcover book? A: To care for this hardcover book, keep it in a dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight. Dust it lightly with a soft cloth.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: Yes, this book is safe for children. It is intended for educational purposes and does not contain inappropriate content.
- Q: Can I use this book for reference in a project? A: Yes, this book can be used for reference in projects. Its comprehensive content makes it a valuable resource for mapping.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, you should contact customer support for assistance. Most retailers offer return options for damaged items.
- Q: How do I store this book properly? A: Store this book upright on a shelf to prevent warping. Ensure it is placed away from moisture to maintain its condition.
- Q: What makes this book different from other mapping books? A: This book is unique due to its beautifully written content and exquisite illustrations by Ralph Graeter. It provides a complete overview of mapping.
- Q: Is this book suitable for self-study? A: Yes, this book is suitable for self-study. It is structured to guide readers through the basics of mapping independently.
- Q: Can I find illustrations in this book? A: Yes, the book includes marvelous black and white illustrations by Ralph Graeter. These illustrations enhance the understanding of mapping concepts.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The hardcover edition was published in nineteen seventy-one. It is a revised edition originally published in nineteen forty-four.
- Q: Is there a digital version of this book available? A: No, there is no mention of a digital version. This listing is for the hardcover edition published by the University of Chicago Press.