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Map Scripting 101
No Starch Press 2010; US$ 27.95Web services like Mapquest and Google Maps have transformed the way we think about and use maps. But these services do more than just driving directionsthey provide APIs that web developers can use to build customized map applications. In Map Scripting 101 , author Adam DuVander uses a project-based approach to teach you how to create useful... more...
Advances in Mapping from Remote Sensor Imagery
CRC Press 2012; US$ 149.95Advances in Mapping from Remote Sensor Imagery: Techniques and Applications reviews some of the latest developments in remote sensing and information extraction techniques applicable to topographic and thematic mapping. Providing an interdisciplinary perspective, leading experts from around the world have contributed chapters examining state-of-the-art... more...
Scotland: Mapping the Nation
Birlinn 2013; US$ 18.94Whilst documents and other written material are obvious resources that help shape our view of the past, maps too can say much about a nation's history. This is the first book to take maps seriously as a form of history, from the earliest representations of Scotland by Ptolemy in the second century AD to the most recent form of Scotland's mapping and... more...
Advances in GIS Research: Proceedings of the Sixth
CRC Press 1995; US$ 149.95This text marks the 6th Symposium in the series of Symposia examining spatial data handling. more...
AGI Source Book For GIS
CRC Press 1995; US$ 94.95This sourcebook comprises a series of short papers on topical issues and applications of GIS, as well as directories listing useful information on geographic information in the UK. This edition focuses on the topical theme of GIS business more...
Web Cartography
CRC Press 2000; US$ 56.95This book looks at the way maps are now used on the internet instead of the traditional paper maps that most of us are used to. A cutting edge book including case studies, examples, and its own website. more...
Masons, Tricksters and Cartographers
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 48.95In an eclectic and highly original study, Turnbull brings together traditions as diverse as cathedral building, Micronesian navigation, cartography and turbulence research. He argues that all our differing ways of producing knowledge - including science - are messy, spatial and local. Every culture has its own ways of assembling local knowledge,... more...
Survey of Palestine Under the British Mandate, 1920-1948
Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 49.95This book is a historical study of the survey and mapping system of Palestine under the British Mandate. It traces the background and the reasoning behind the establishment of the survey programme, examines the foundations upon which the system was based, and strives to understand the motivation of those who implemented it. This study shows that the... more...
Algorithmic Foundation of Multi-Scale Spatial Representation
CRC Press 2006; US$ 129.95Presents an coverage of all known algorithms available for the geometric transformations in spatial representation of different types of spatial features. This book focuses on geometric transformations in multi-scale representations. It is for cartographers, geographers, GIS specialists, and scientists in computational geometry. more...









