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Mark Monmonier, Mark S. Monmonier: How to Lie with Maps (Paperback, 1996, University of Chicago Press)

"Originally published to wide acclaim, this lively, cleverly illustrated essay on the use and abuse …

Review of 'How to Lie with Maps' on 'Goodreads'

Jessica left this around. It's a quick read about how maps necessarily bias the information they portray and how the design choices of mapmakers can clarify, confuse, or conceal -- intentionally or not. Pretty basic stuff, and fairly dry.