Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: The World in Hemispheres
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Author:
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Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr.
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Date:
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1868
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Short Title:
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The World in Hemispheres
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Publisher:
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S.A. Mitchell Jr.
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Publisher Location:
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Philadelphia
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Type:
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Atlas Map
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Obj Height cm:
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29
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Obj Width cm:
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34
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Scale 1:
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140,000,000
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Note:
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Hand colored map, showing Western and Eastern hemispheres. Relief shown by hachures. Insets: The World on a polar projection -- North Polar Region -- Land and water hemispheres. Includes chart showing lengths of rivers. Scale estimated.
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Reference:
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P3563.
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World Area:
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Eastern Hemisphere
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World Area:
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Western Hemisphere
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Full Title:
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The World in Hemispheres. With other Projections &c. &c. Constructed & Engraved by W. Williams Philadelphia. Entered ... 1867, by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. ... Pennsylvania.
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List No:
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0579.005
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Page No:
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1
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Series No:
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5
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Engraver or Printer:
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Gamble, W.H.
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Engraver or Printer:
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U.S.C.S. Dept.
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Engraver or Printer:
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Williams, W.
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Publication Author:
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Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr.
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Pub Date:
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1868
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Pub Title:
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Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps Of The Various Countries Of The World, Plans Of Cities, Etc., Embraced In Fifty-Eight Quarto Maps, Forming A Series Of Ninety-Two Maps And Plans, Together With Valuable Statistical Tables. Philadelphia: Published By S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. No. 31 South Sixth Street. 1868. Entered ... 1867, by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. ... Pennsylvania.
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Pub Reference:
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P3563.
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Pub Note:
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Early 1868, with fifty eight maps on the title page, and the copyright date on the title page as 1867. Florida and the Carolinas are split onto two maps in this edition. New maps of St. Louis, Arizona and New Mexico, and Alaska are included without page numbers. With a tipped in broadside advertisement seeking agents to sell Mitchell's General Atlas and other books. Atlas is bound in embossed half leather brown cloth covered boards with "Mitchell's New General Atlas" stamped in gilt. Maps are in full color.
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Pub List No:
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0579.000
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Pub Type:
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World Atlas
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Pub Maps:
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57
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Pub Height cm:
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40
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Pub Width cm:
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33
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Image No:
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0579005
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Authors:
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Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr.
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