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At 16:19 15/11/96 -0500, you wrote:
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>[stuff deleted...].  There seems to be a plethora of
>wine atlases and wine books illustrated with maps.  Has anyone ever done a
>comparative review of the cartography in such books?  I don't mean a review of
>the text, but a comparison of the "information bearing" ability of the
>different graphic techniques.[....]
 
One important factor (the most important?) determining the "information
bearing" ability of any map about wine is presumably  the amount of wine
consumed before (or while) studying the map! I'm not sure how you would
factor this in, but if you want a research assistant, let me know! :-)
 
Yours most unhelpfully,
 
Darius
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