COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Rivers and Lakes (key)
Obj Height cm:
47
Obj Width cm:
41
Note:
List of principal rivers and lakes by continent or region, with lengths and areas, etc. A key to pl. IV.
Full Title:
Principal rivers and lakes in the World. (Published by J.H. Colton & Co. 1856)
List No:
0149H
Page No:
after III
Series No:
7
Pub Date:
1856
Pub Title:
Colton's Atlas Of The World, Illustrating Physical And Political Geography. By George W. Colton. Accompanied By Descriptions Geographical, Statistical, And Historical, By Richard Swainson Fisher, M.D. Complete In One Volume. New York: J.H. Colton And Company, No. 172 William, Corner Beekman Street. London: Trubner And Company, No. 12 Paternoster Row. 1856. Entered ... One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-five, by J.H. Colton And Company ... New York.
Pub Reference:
P816.
Pub Note:
Texas map is single page, 2nd state. New Mexico and Utah 2nd state. This large one volume edition is unusual and scarcer than the two volume edition. Bound into quarter leather embossed brown cloth covered boards with "Colton's Atlas Of The World" and an illustration stamped in gold. The same title is stamped on the spine. Full color maps.
Pub List No:
0149.000
Pub Maps:
103
Pub Height cm:
49
Pub Width cm:
44
Image No:
0149H
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2007
Publisher Location:
New York
Publisher:
J.H. Colton
Type:
Index Page
Type:
Text Page
World Area:
World
Subject:
Lakes
Subject:
Rivers
Publication Author:
Colton, G.W.
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Author:
Colton, G.W.
Date:
1856
Rivers and Lakes (key)
