Where are you? All about maps.
[1st ed.]
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Author
Contributions
- Pitcher, Don, illus. - Contributor
Publication
1968 - Meredith Press, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
37,750 words, Guess
Page Count
151 pages
Identifiers
- Library of Congress Control Number68028727
- Open LibraryOL5619850M
Classifications
- DDC526
- LCCGA105 .F73
Description
Traces the science of surveying from ancient times to the present and discusses the contribution of explorers such as Captain Cook and Prince Henry of Portugal. Also describes the development of the compass and chronometer and their importance for determining direction and accurately measuring time and distance.
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