Former library Hardcover in Very Good condition. Aside from a few typical library markings, pages are clean, bright, and unmarked. Binding tight with DJ in clear mylar sleeve. Book shows little evidence of use. Date: 2008. University of Chicago Press ISBN 0226534030 9780226534039 [US]

University of Chicago Press, Date: 2008. Hardcover. Very Good. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2008. University of Chicago Press ISBN 0226534030 9780226534039 [US]

University of Chicago Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. University of Chicago Press ISBN 0226534030 9780226534039 [US]

University of Chicago Press. Used - Good. Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. University of Chicago Press ISBN 0226534030 9780226534039 [US]

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, Date: 2008. xiii, 228pp, Index, Bibliography, Notes, maps, bw ills. Or boards in jacket. Near new. Rising water levels present unprecedented challenges to all coastal existence as well as to the cartographic definition and mapping of coaasts.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 2008. The University of Chicago Press ISBN 0226534030 9780226534039 [AU]

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: The University of Chicago Press, Date: 2008. First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. In the next century, sea levels are predicted to rise at unprecedented rates, causing flooding around the world, from the islands of Malaysia and the canals of Venice to the coasts of Florida and California. These rising water levels pose serious challenges to all aspects of coastal existence--chiefly economic, residential, and environmental--as well as to the cartographic definition and mapping of coasts. It is this facet of coastal life that Mark Monmonier tackles in COAST LINES. Setting sail on a journey across shifting landscapes, cartographic technology, and climate change, Monmonier reveals that coastlines are as much a set of ideas, assumptions, and societal beliefs as they are solid black lines on maps. Whether for sailing charts or property maps, Monmonier shows, coastlines challenge mapmakers to capture on paper a highly irregular land-water boundary perturbed by tides and storms and complicated by rocks, wrecks, and shoals. COAST LINES is peppered with captivating anecdotes about the frustrating effort to expunge fictitious islands from nautical charts, the tricky measurement of a coastline’s length, and the contentious notions of beachfront property and public access. Combing maritime history and the history of technology, COAST LINES charts the historical progression ...

University of Chicago Press, Date: 2008-05-15. 1. hardcover. Used:Good. 2008. University of Chicago Press ISBN 0226534030 9780226534039 [US]

Never read, Index, A fun read. Text unmarked. Spine tight. Date: 2009. University of Chicago Press ISBN 0226534030 9780226534039 [US]