The Mapmakers

John Noble Wilford

Vintage Books, 1982 - Science - 414 pages

A comprehensive history of cartography that traces the adventures, discoveries and feats of technical ingenuity by which man has succeeded in mapping the globe, moon and the planets. Photos.

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Mapmakers; Vintage books
• Author: John Noble Wilford
• Edition: illustrated, reprint
• Publisher: Vintage Books, 1982
• ISBN: 0394753038, 9780394753034
• Length: 414 pages
• Subjects: Science / General