COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Covers: Colton's General Atlas.
Obj Height cm:
45
Obj Width cm:
39
Note:
Covers are half leather brown cloth covered boards with "Colton's General Atlas With Descriptions. John A. Granger." stamped on the front in gold. The spine reads "Colton's General Atlas. J.H. Colton." Back cover blind stamped.
Reference:
P6155.
Full Title:
(Covers to) Colton's General 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 & J.H. Colton, No. 172 William Street. London: Bacon & Co., 48 Paternoster Row. 1866. Entered ... 1863, by J.H. Colton ... New York.
List No:
4825.001
Series No:
1
Pub Date:
1866
Pub Title:
Colton's General 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. London: Bacon & Co., 48 Paternoster Row. 1866. Entered ... 1863, by J.H. Colton ... New York.
Pub Reference:
P6155.
Pub Note:
Several changes from our 1865 edition, especially in the western maps. This copy appears to be missing the Hindoostan map.
Pub List No:
4825.000
Pub Maps:
119
Pub Height cm:
45
Pub Width cm:
39
Image No:
4825001
Publisher Location:
New York
Publisher:
G.W. & C.B. Colton
Type:
Covers
Publication Author:
Fisher, Richard Swainson
Publication Author:
Colton, G.W.
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Author:
Colton, G.W.
Date:
1866
Covers: Colton's General Atlas.
