TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thrower,Norman Joseph William
TI  - Maps & civilization: cartography in culture and society 
SN  - 0226799727
U1  - 526.09 22
PY  - 1996///
CY  - Chicago, Illinois, London
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - ARMARC
KW  - Cartografía
KW  - Historia
KW  - Mapas
N1  - Incluye referencia bibliográficas (páginas 259-299), glosario e índice; 1. Introduction: Maps of Preliterate Peoples -- 2. Maps of Classical Antiquity -- 3. Early Maps of East and South Asia -- 4. Cartography in Europe and Islam in the Middle Ages -- 5. The Rediscovery of Ptolemy and Cartography in Renaissance Europe
6. Cartography in the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment -- 7. Diversification and Development in the Nineteenth Century
8. Modern Cartography: Official and Quasi-Official Maps -- 9. Modern Cartography: Private and Institutional Maps -- Appendix A: Selected Map Projections -- Appendix B: Short List of Isograms -- Appendix C: Glossary -- Notes
Illustration Sources -- Index
ER  -