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Serving both as a comprehensive subject dictionary and a valuable encyclopedia, this reference features 1,351 cartographic terms, often accompanied by synonyms, arranged under the following main subject areas: -- Cartography and its branches-- Maps and map series-- Mathematical cartography-- Means of cartography expression-- Compilation and editing-- Cartographic practices-- Reproduction and printing of maps-- Cartographic products-- Distribution and use of maps-- Organization of the cartographic professionEach term is fully defined in German, English, Spanish, French, and Russian and then translated into another 20 languages. The result is a reference of value to all cartographers and a meaningful contribution to international cooperation and communication.Neumann, Joachim is the author of 'Encyclopedic Dictionary of Cartography in 25 Languages Enzklopadisches Worterbuch Kartographe in 25 Sprachen', published 1998 under ISBN 9783598107641 and ISBN 3598107641.
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