A Compendious Treatise On The Use Of The Globes And Of Maps

von John Lathrop

188 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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A Compendious Treatise On The Use Of The Globes And Of Maps is a comprehensive guide to understanding the use of globes and maps in geography. Written by John Lathrop, this book covers a wide range of topics including the history of globes and maps, their construction and use, and their importance in navigation and exploration.The book is divided into several sections, each of which provides detailed information on a specific aspect of globes and maps. The first section covers the history of globes and maps, tracing their development from ancient times to the present day. The second section focuses on the construction of globes and maps, including the materials used and the techniques employed by cartographers.The third section of the book deals with the use of globes and maps in navigation, exploring the various methods used by sailors and explorers to navigate the seas and find their way to new lands. The fourth section covers the use of globes and maps in education, discussing their importance in teaching geography and other subjects.Throughout the book, Lathrop provides detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the concepts being discussed. He also includes numerous examples and case studies to illustrate the practical applications of globes and maps in real-world situations.Overall, A Compendious Treatise On The Use Of The Globes And Of Maps is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in geography, navigation, or the history of cartography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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• ISBN: 9781432653620
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.06.2007
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC