Writing, geometry and space in seventeenth-century England and America : circles in the sand /: circles in the sand. ([2018?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jess Edwards.
• Authors: Edwards, Jess, 1967-
• Contents: List of Figures 1. Introduction: Writing, Geometry and Space 2. Discipline and Polish: The Age of Improvement and its Limits 3. Humanist Geometries: Circles in the Sand 4. Discipline Reconsidered: A Perspective to Look Beyond Tradition 5. Ambivalent Geographies 6. Points Mean Prizes: Self-Fashioning and the Mathematical Career 7. The Doubtful Traveller: Mapping and the Middle Man Notes Index
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 526.094209032; Cartography -- England -- History -- 17th century; Cartography -- America -- History -- 17th century; Cartography -- Mathematics -- History -- 17th century; Surveying -- England -- History -- 17th century; Surveying -- America -- History -- 17th century; Early maps; Cartography -- Economic aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781134358366; 1134358369
• Related ISBNs: 9780415323413; 041532341X
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.