Garwood, Christine. <br/><br/>
Flat earth :  the history of an infamous idea / 
Christine Garwood. 
 - 1st Thomas Dunne Books ed. 
 - New York :  Thomas Dunne Books,  2008. 
 - xii, 436 p., [16] p. of plates :  ill., maps ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 401-423) and index. 
<br/><br/>The Columbus blunder -- Surveying the Earth -- A public sensation -- The infamous flat-Earth wager -- Trials and tribulations -- Lady Blount and the new zetetics -- Flat-Earth utopia -- Man on the moon? -- The view from the edge -- The Californian connection -- Epilogue -- Myths and meanings -- Appendix -- Abbreviations. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780312382087 (alk. paper) 9780312382087 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008018431 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Geodesy--History.<br/>Errors, Scientific.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Earth (Planet)--Figure.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QB280.5  / .G37 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>525/.1