The author took the only course in cartography available to him in 1937; it must have been fairly typical of the few being offered in America: lectur… - Arthur H. Robinson

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The author took the only course in cartography available to him in 1937; it must have been fairly typical of the few being offered in America: lectures based largely on personal experiences were supplemented by a relatively few assigned readings, and by Deetz and Adam’s Elements of Map Projection. No textbook was used because there was none in English.