COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Covers: Sonnenschein & Allen's Royal Relief Atlas of the World.
Obj Height cm:
31
Obj Width cm:
26
Note:
Half leather spine in red with gilt embossed "The New Relief Atlas", dark green cloth-covered boards with the same gilt title embossed on front cover.
Reference:
P3352; British Museum World p739.
Full Title:
(Covers to) Sonnenschein & Allen's Royal Relief Atlas of All Parts of the World. Consisting of 31 Maps, With Physical, Political, and Statistical Descriptions facing each Map. London: W. Swan Sonnenschein and Allen, Paternoster Square.
List No:
2490.001
Series No:
1
Pub Date:
1880
Pub Title:
Sonnenschein & Allen's Royal Relief Atlas of All Parts of the World. Consisting of 31 Maps, With Physical, Political, and Statistical Descriptions facing each Map. London: W. Swan Sonnenschein and Allen, Paternoster Square.
Pub Reference:
P3352; British Museum World p739.
Pub Note:
Raised relief maps. First edition, followed by editions in (1881) and 1885. Similar (perhaps copied from) to Woldermann's relief atlas in German. Phillips attributes this to G.P. Bevan.
Pub List No:
2490.000
Pub Maps:
31
Pub Height cm:
31
Pub Width cm:
26
Image No:
2490001
Publisher Location:
London
Publisher:
Sonnenschein & Allen
Type:
Covers
Subject:
Physical
Publication Author:
Sonnenschein, W. Swan
Publication Author:
Allen
Publication Author:
Bevan, G.P.
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Author:
Bevan, G.P.
Author:
Sonnenschein, W. Swan
Author:
Allen
Date:
1880
Covers: Sonnenschein & Allen's Royal Relief Atlas of the World.
