Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: World in Mercator's Projection.
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Short Title:
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World in Mercator's Projection.
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Obj Height cm:
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42
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Obj Width cm:
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65
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Scale 1:
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65,000,000
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Note:
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Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington D.C. Shows routes and dates of exploration and explorer.
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Reference:
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not in Phillips.
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Full Title:
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Colton's Map of the World On Mercator's Projection. Published by G. W & C. B. Colton & Co., No. 182 William St. New York.
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List No:
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1550.011
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Page No:
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9-10
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Series No:
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11
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Pub Date:
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1886
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Pub Title:
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Golton's General Atlas Of The World, Containing Two Hundred And Twelve Maps And Plans, On One Hundred And Forty-Two Imperial Folio Sheets, Drawn By G. Woolworth Colton. Accompanied By Geographical, Statistical, And Historical Letter-Press Descriptions. New York: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., No. 182 William Street. 1886. Entered ... 1876, By G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. ... Washington.eneral Atlas, Containing One Hundred And Eighty Steel Plate Maps And Plans, On One Hundred And Nineteen Imperial Folio Sheets, Drawn By G. Woolworth Colton. Letter-Press Descriptions, Geographical, Statistical, And Historical, By Richard Swainson Fisher. New York: G.W. & C.B. Colton, No. 172 William Street. 1874. Entered ... 1863, by J.H. Colton ... New York..
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Pub Reference:
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not in Phillips.
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Pub Note:
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Very late edition of this atlas; last date in Phillips is 1888. Maps differentiate counties or states by full color. Relief shown by hachures.
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Pub List No:
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1550.000
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Pub Maps:
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105
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Pub Height cm:
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45
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Pub Width cm:
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39
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Image No:
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1550011
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Publisher Location:
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New York
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Publisher:
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G. W & C. B. Colton & Co.
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Type:
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Atlas Map
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World Area:
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World
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Subject:
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Physical
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Subject:
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Exploration
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Publication Author:
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Colton, G.W.
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Pub Type:
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World Atlas
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Author:
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Colton, G.W.
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Date:
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1886
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