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[Colton, G.W., Fisher, Richard Swainson]
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[Colton, G.W., Fisher, Richard Swainson]
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[Colton, G.W., Fisher, Richard Swainson]
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Two maps on one sheet.
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[Colton, G.W., Fisher, Richard Swainson]
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[Colton, G.W., Fisher, Richard Swainson]
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[Colton, G.W., Fisher, Richard Swainson]
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[Colton, G.W., Fisher, Richard Swainson]
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Tinting reflects generalized watersheds.
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[Colton, G.W., Fisher, Richard Swainson]
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[Fisher, Richard Swainson, Colton, G.W.]
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Notes difference in longitude as 77° 2' 48".
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[Colton, G.W., Fisher, Richard Swainson]
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[Colton, G.W., Fisher, Richard Swainson]
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Very detailed table of contents.
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[Colton, G.W., Fisher, Richard Swainson]
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Provides a description of the goals of the atlas including an explanation of the use in the maps of easily convertible scales where one inch equals 25, 50, 100, 200 or some other readily compared number of miles.
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[Colton, G.W., Fisher, Richard Swainson]
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[Colton, G.W., Fisher, Richard Swainson]
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[Colton, G.W., Fisher, Richard Swainson]
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An artful large etching reflecting many aspects of classic geography, buildings, and culture.
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[Colton, G.W., Fisher, Richard Swainson]
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Bound in elegantly embossed burgundy leather covers, with "Colton's Illustrated Cabinet Atlas And Descriptive Geography." stamped in gold on the front, and blind stamped on the back cover; spine reads "Colton's Cabinet Atlas" in gold.
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Colton, G.W.
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Shows all of Long Island and shoreline settlement on north shore of Long Island Sound, as well as the New York City environs, with a large inset map titled "Brooklyn, New York, Jersey City, Hoboken, etc." The copyright date is 1873, so there probably were issues as early as 1873 or 1874. This is on a larger scale than the Colton pocket map of Long Island (see our #5073). With black top and bottom rollers. Full color. Shows roads, railroads, cemeteries, parks, rural buildings, and water features.
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Colton, G.W.
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A list of publications available from the company. Includes mounted maps, case maps, guidebooks, statistical works and school geographies. Note at the bottom states that the company employs a large number of skilled workers able to create, produce and sell maps, charts and diagrams "in the most satisfactory manner."
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Colton, G.W.
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In full color. Map includes Madagascar and surrounding islands. The interior of the continent is labeled the "Unexplored Region."
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Colton, G.W.
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In full color. Map ranges from Algeria in the north to Guinea in the south. The Cape Verde Islands are shown included at the far left.
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Colton, G.W.
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In full color. Map extends from Egypt to Somalia and west to Waday. Caravan routes are shown.
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Colton, G.W.
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Seven individual maps shown without color and in different scales. The Hawaiian Islands were surveyed by the U.S. Exploring Expedition in 1841. The Samoan Islands were surveyed by the U.S. Exploring Expedition in 1839. New Zealand's discovery (1642) and circumnavigation (1770) dates given. The Fiji Islands were surveyed by the U.S. Exploring Expedition in 1840. The discovery dates of the Society Islands (1606), Tonga Islands (1643) and the Marquesas Islands (1796) noted. All maps inside a decorative border.
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Colton, G.W.
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In full color by states. Lists around the map name the counties within state. Discoveries of different "Lands" also given.
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Colton, G.W.
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In outline color by possession of the British, Dutch, Spanish or Portuguese.
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Colton, G.W.
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In full color. Legend shows Japanese terms used on the map. Note states: "Compiled from the maps of Siebold with additions from the surveys and reconnaisances of the U.S. Japan Ex."
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Colton, G.W.
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In full color including Arabia, Persia, Cabool and Beloochistan.
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Colton, G.W.
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In full color. Different typefaces used to denote Scriptural names, classical names and modern names.
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Colton, G.W.
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In full color stretching from Milan in the west to the edge of Transylvania in the east.
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Colton, G.W.
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In full color by area. Southern Germany is shown. Political divisions are referenced to the side of the map (i.e. Kingdom, Duchy, Principalities).
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Colton, G.W.
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In full color by area. A key to the abbreviations showing the detached portions of the States is included. Western Germany is shown. Political divisions are referenced to the side of the map (i.e. Kingdom, Duchy, Principalities).
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Colton, G.W.
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In full color by region. A key to the abbreviations showing the detached portions of the States is included. Northern Germany is shown. Political divisions are referenced to the side of the map (i.e. Kingdom, Duchy, Principalities).
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Colton, G.W.
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In full color by region. The inset map of Iceland is accompanied by a list of the parts of the country open to foreign trade as well as a numerical reference to the counties on the island.
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Colton, G.W.
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In full color by region. Luxemburg (sic) shown and noted as part of Holland.
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