Patents and cartographic inventions : a new perspective for map history / Mark Monmonier.
Patents and cartographic inventions : a new perspective for map history / Mark Monmonier.
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Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
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G 2017/3171
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English
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xv, 267 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Maps and patents -- Pinpointing places -- Showing the way -- Folding, unfolding -- World views -- Global affairs -- Current events -- Appendix: how to find a patent -- Index.
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Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2017]
Date Published
[2017]
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Explores the US patent system, which helped practical minded innovators establish intellectual property rights and fulfill the need for achievement that motivates inventors and scholars alike. In this sense, the patent system was a parallel literature: a vetting institution similar to the conventional academic-scientific-technical journal insofar a...
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Patents and cartographic inventions : a new perspective for map history / Mark Monmonier.
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Palgrave studies in the history of science and technology
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Online version: Monmonier, Mark. Patents and cartographic inventions. A new perspective for map history. Cham : Springer International Publishing 2017 9783319510392 (OCoLC)980875171
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G 2017/3171
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74VKVLNk5lEZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVLNk5lEZ
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9783319510392 hardcover
3319510398 hardcover
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526.0973
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991024110815802626