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Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
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This 1859 edition was published by Charles Desilver, copyright dates have been updated to 1859 or 1860, and was most likely issued in late 1859 or early 1860. As oppose to the previous 1859 edition that was published by Cushing & Bailey of 362 Market Street in Baltimore, with almost all copyrights dated 1856, (see: #4557.000). The maps bear the copyright and imprint of Charles Desilver 714 Chesnut Street. Changes from the 1859 edition includes a new map of Pennsylvania, two double page map of Kansas by W.H. Holmes, and map of Mexico, with no pagination, as well as a double page map of Northern Italy replaces map of Sardinia (Pl. 63), also various updates to individual maps. Maps in full color. Title page includes the vignette of the "First Landing of Columbus in the New World". Atlas includes 78 plate, some double page. Bound in half red leather brown paper covered boards.
Author
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Note
This 1859 edition was published by Charles Desilver, copyright dates have been updated to 1859 or 1860, and was most likely issued in late 1859 or early 1860. As oppose to the previous 1859 edition that was published by Cushing & Bailey of 362 Market Street in Baltimore, with almost all copyrights dated 1856, (see: #4557.000). The maps bear the copyright and imprint of Charles Desilver 714 Chesnut Street. Changes from the 1859 edition includes a new map of Pennsylvania, two double page map of Kansas by W.H. Holmes, and map of Mexico, with no pagination, as well as a double page map of Northern Italy replaces map of Sardinia (Pl. 63), also various updates to individual maps. Maps in full color. Title page includes the vignette of the "First Landing of Columbus in the New World". Atlas includes 78 plate, some double page. Bound in half red leather brown paper covered boards.
Author
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Note
Full color view, showing length of rivers and receiving water bodies, and comparative height of mountains in the world. Includes list of relative mountain heights as grouped by continent, given with corresponding number on mountain ranges.
Author
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Note
This 1859 edition was published by Charles Desilver, copyright dates have been updated to 1859 or 1860, and was most likely issued in late 1859 or early 1860. As oppose to the previous 1859 edition that was published by Cushing & Bailey of 362 Market Street in Baltimore, with almost all copyrights dated 1856, (see: #4557.000). The maps bear the copyright and imprint of Charles Desilver 714 Chesnut Street. Changes from the 1859 edition includes a new map of Pennsylvania, two double page map of Kansas by W.H. Holmes, and map of Mexico, with no pagination, as well as a double page map of Northern Italy replaces map of Sardinia (Pl. 63), also various updates to individual maps. Maps in full color. Title page includes the vignette of the "First Landing of Columbus in the New World". Atlas includes 78 plate, some double page. Bound in half red leather brown paper covered boards.
Author
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Note
Colored map by states. Prime meridian is Greenwich. Relief shown by hachures. Shows capital, principal cities and towns, canals, railroads, etc. With Portraits of Napoleon III, Emperor of France and Victor Emanuel, King of Sardinia. Includes statistical tables on armed forces in Europe in 1859.
Author
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Note
Colored by states. Prime Meridians are Washington and Greenwich. Relief shown by hachures. Includes statistical tables, indicating imports, population, etc. Shows proposed route from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean.
Author
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
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Colored by county. This is an important map of Kansas Territory and one of the first maps to name Denver. It is shows the full extent of the Kansas Territory from the Missouri River to the Rocky Mountains. "Gold Field" is printed on the map in the area just south of Denver, in reference to the Pikes Peak gold rush of 1858-1860. Includes topographic features. Shows locations of forts, major cities and towns, and Native Americans territories. Shows routes of explorers and topographical engineers, including Major W. H. Emory, Lieut. W. G. Peck, Captain Nathan Boone, Captain J. C. Fremont, Captain J. Pope, Lieut. Franklin, Colonel Sumner, Lieut. I. C. Woodruff and Major Carry. Prime Meridians are Washington and Greenwich. Relief shown by hachures.
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