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[Westcott, Linn, Trains Magazine]
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[Westcott, Linn, Trains Magazine]
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Covers consist of two back panels of eight paneled folded map.
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C.S. Hammond & Co.
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Date estimated. Includes 90 cut-out flags of combatant countries for marking battle scenes, military movements, and occupied areas. Shows major strategic product production areas. Has large ad for Standard Feed Milling Company.
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C.S. Hammond & Co.
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Date estimated. 3maps.
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C.S. Hammond & Co.
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Date estimated. Back cover is an ad for chicken and hog feed.
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Chase, Ernest Dudley
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Three maps.
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Chase, Ernest Dudley
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Double sided maps. Chase reissued the world map many times in different formats, see our 8531.000 and 8527.000
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Thomas Forman and Sons Ltd.
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Pictorial map. Relief shown pictorially. Shows place names and descriptions of natural and industrial resources. The coat of arms of the Union of South Africa is positioned in the upper center. Important areas of industry, agriculture, mining and manufacturing are illustrated with small drawings. To the right is the South African flag and location map showing South Africa within Africa as a whole. As noted in the text: "Her natural and industrial resources: South Africa is to-day an arsenal and repair base for the Armies of the United Nations ... The industries which have developed under the stress of war will form the basis of peace-time manufacture when hostilities have ceased."
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Alf Cooke, Ltd.
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Pictorial map of India. Showing provinces and cities. Illustrating the locations of various industrial and natural resources. As noted in the text: India's Economic Future: Before the war India was already of the the eighth leading industrial countries of the world. In response to the demands of war Indian capital and Indian technical skill have helped to develop still future the country's industries ..."
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Gill, Leslie MacDonald, 1884-1947
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A decorative pictorial map of New Zealand. Relief shown pictorially. Illustrating the locations of various industrial and natural resource,, such as farmland, mines and forests. Includes New Zealand coat of arms, a compass and Key to symbols. Map has various texts. As noted in the text inset: "In War and Peace: When war broke out New Zealand industries were unprepared for munitions production. To-day New Zealand is not only manufacturing many kinds of munitions for her own defence but is making a valuable contribution to the defence of the other areas in the Pacific. When the war is over, New Zealand will convert her new industries for peace-time development".
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Burke, Howard
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Color pictorial map, mounted on Japanese paper. With inset at lower left corner. Showing East Asia with Military Bases and Japanese-Occupied Territory note. Text box at lower right describes Japan as a porcupine with "long and dangerous quills spreading across the Pacific. ... Every day it grows stronger. The barbs of invasion that threaten Australia, the Solomons, Alaska, and Pacific Coast are toughening." The inset map of Kusaie (now Kosrae) notes "Reliable Reports say Japs have made powerful base of this island." Relief shown pictorially. Includes informative text labels.
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Toronto Star
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Map of the world showing "the strategic position of the United Nations in a global war..." Main Naval Bases, Naval Battles, Capitals, and Cities marked. Arrows show the direction of attack on the Axis powers, and distances.
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Alcoa Map Department, Aluminum Company of America
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Map border has aircraft insignia for nations of the world, a table of air lines distances (worldwide), illustrations of the "flying boat" and a bomber, and map information. Map is the world as viewed from a north polar projection (Azimuthal Equidistant Projection). A pitch advocating "Freedom of the Air" and it benefits to mankind is given on the map.
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Alcoa Map Department, Aluminum Company of America
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Alcoa Map Department, Aluminum Company of America
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Cover is one panel of folding map. Includes diagram showing the shrinking of the earth to show circumnavigation times in 1872, 1903, and 1938.
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[Manning, F.E., Army Orientation Course, Special Service Division Army Service Forces]
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Includes status summaries of seven war fronts. Includes twelve photographs.
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[Manning, F.E., Army Orientation Course, Special Service Division Army Service Forces]
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Shaded relief map centered on Berlin, Germany. Has a cut-away scale for measuring distances from Tokyo or, alternatively one can use the concentric rings. Some flight routes and mileages shown. Hemispherical view.
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[Manning, F.E., Army Orientation Course, Special Service Division Army Service Forces]
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Includes status summaries of eight war fronts. Includes three photographs.
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[Manning, F.E., Army Orientation Course, Special Service Division Army Service Forces]
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Shaded relief map centered on Tokyo, Japan. Has a cut-away scale for measuring distances from Tokyo or, alternatively one can use the concentric rings. Some flight routes and mileages shown. Hemispherical view.
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Harrison, Richard Edes
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Includes notes on geopolitics and the projection.
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[Los Angeles Examiner, Burke, Howard]
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Color map of the Asian Pacific region, by Howard Burke, centerfold from, issue of Los Angeles Examiner. Date estimated. Covers portion of Russia and China, Korea, East Indies, Japan, Thailand, Philippine Islands and Alaska at upper right. Shows major cities, roads, railroads, etc. Arrows and text pointing out the diversion of planes and warships to the strategic places in Pacific. Includes text. Inset map: "This beautiful coral atoll was awarded to Japan along with thousands of similar islands under League of Nations Mandate ..."
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[Los Angeles Examiner, Burke, Howard]
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Color map of eastern Asia with Alaska at upper right, by Howard Burke. Published in Monday 15, 1943 issue of Los Angeles Examiner. Covers portion of China, Mongolia, Russia, Japan, Burma, Thailand, India and French Indo-China. Includes United Nations, Japanese, and Russian air and naval bases. Shows major cities, roads, railroads and caravan routes. Arrows and text pointing out strategic places and events. Includes text. Inset map shows detail of Burma and surrounding countries.
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Chase, Ernest Dudley
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Pictorial map of Scenes in and around Army-Slang on sheet 40x57, folded into 20x10, one of the Chase’s battle maps toward the end of World War II. Depicts an American Eagle, surrounded inside and out with vignettes illustrating Army Slang. This is one of the 2 maps designed and published by Chase, in conjunction with the artist Stephen York, the other being A Pictorial Map of Loveland. Includes compass rose at top center decorated with the flag and Liberty Statue "One girl we left behind". Includes text "AS (Army Slang) You'll find it here all pictured out the slang that's "in the groove" and helps to keep from morn to night the Army on the move!" On verso: "From east to west from north to south it travels with the Gang and ..." and Glossary of good old Army Slang.
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Chase, Ernest Dudley
Note
Pictorial map of Scenes in and around Army-Slang on sheet 40x57, folded into 20x10, one of the Chase’s battle maps toward the end of World War II. Depicts an American Eagle, surrounded inside and out with vignettes illustrating Army Slang. This is one of the 2 maps designed and published by Chase, in conjunction with the artist Stephen York, the other being A Pictorial Map of Loveland. Includes compass rose at top center decorated with the flag and Liberty Statue "One girl we left behind". Includes text "AS (Army Slang) You'll find it here all pictured out the slang that's "in the groove" and helps to keep from morn to night the Army on the move!" On verso: "From east to west from north to south it travels with the Gang and ..." and Glossary of good old Army Slang.
Author
[Turner, Stanley, Petersen, C.C.]
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World War Map in full color. Conic Projection. Relief shown pictorially. Title supplied by cataloger. Trimmed at the bottom, there might be additional map below in original. Legend includes naval bases; countries under Anglo-American control, Territory liberated by the United Nations, Countries the joined and conquered by the Axis, Lines of farthest Axis penetration 1941-42. Shows battle lines, capitals, major cities and towns, landmarks, list of "Dated events", "Air mileages to Tokyo", and numerous notes illustrating important events since the War began September 3, 1939 to 1943. Attached note on top left margin: Edward C. Nairn 411 Confederation Bldg., Montreal ... National distributor - Remembrance Advertising Co., Toronto, Canada.
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