TY  - BOOK
AU  - Monmonier,Mark S.
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Rhumb lines and map wars: a social history of the Mercator projection 
AV  - GA115 .M66 2004eb
U1  - 526/.82 22
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Chicago
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Mercator projection (Cartography)
KW  - Cartography
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Loxodrome
KW  - Peters projection (Cartography)
KW  - Navigation
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-229) and index; Bearings straight? an introduction -- Early sailing charts -- Mercator's r�esum�e -- Revealing replicas -- The Wright approach -- Travelers' aide -- Soldiering on -- On track -- Wall maps and worldviews -- Size matters -- Points of view; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10432642
ER  -