The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Title: Maps; Their Uses and Construction. a Short Popular Treatise on the Advantages and Defects of Maps on Various Projections, Followed by an Outline of the Principles Involved in Their Construction; Original Publisher: London, E. Stanford; Publication date: 1902; Subjects: Maps; Cartography; Reference / Atlases; Technology