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Author
Bartholomew, John
Note
Uncolored index map. Key to adjoining areas.
Author
Bartholomew, John
Note
Full color map. Relief shown by gradient tints and spot heights in feet. Depth shown by gradient tints and soundings. Prime meridian is Greenwich. No. 1721, and Mar. 58 marked on the lower corners of plate. The Times Atlas on the upper left corner.
Author
Bartholomew, John
Note
Uncolored index map. Key to adjoining areas. Includes note to plates 36 and 37, referring to sixty-seven provinces (Ils or Vilayets).
Author
Arrowsmith, Aaron
Note
First edition of Arrowsmith atlas published in 1817. Although the maps are not large, they are dense with information. This complete atlas features index and 53 copperplate maps, drawn by Arrowsmith and engraved by Sidney Hall, with a few engraved by Thomson in collaboration with Hall. The maps include two world, 29 related to Europe and Scandinavia, 16 on Asia, Africa, and Oceania, and six related to the Americas. The United States map shows Georgia extending from the coast to the Mississippi River. The area west of the Mississippi is blank and labeled Louisiana. Engraved title page has Atlas holding the globe above two putti, one sailing a dingy, the other engaged in cartographic studies with a globe, map and dividers. Hardbound with marbled paper and original paper label printed with "Arrowsmith's New General Atlas Comprehended in Fifty three Maps From Original Drawings. Price L 2,12,6. coloured". Black leather spine has a label embossed with "Atlas (18)17" in gilt. Maps have original outline color, with many tissue guards still in place.
Author
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)
Note
Engraved map. Relief shown by hachures. Country borders hand col.
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