Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Text Page: Study Of Maps. Of Maps In General
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Short Title:
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Text Page: Study Of Maps. Of Maps In General
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Obj Height cm:
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43
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Obj Width cm:
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28
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Note:
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Text includes the study of maps. Map projections. And To find The distance of one place to another. The Diagram showing the Globular and Mercator's Projection. Half leather, marbled paper covered boards, with gold title on spine - "Juvenile Atlas. 1814."
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Reference:
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P4307
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Full Title:
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(Text Page to) Description Of Maps. Of Maps In General. (to accompany) A New Juvenile Atlas, And Familiar Introduction To The Use Of Maps: With A Comprehensive View Of The Present State Of The Earth ... First American From The Latest London Edition, Corrected And Improved, By John Melish. Philadelphia, Printed For John Melish, John Vallance, And H.S. Tanner, No. 209, Chestnut-Street, By G. Palmer. 1814.
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List No:
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0496.006
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Page No:
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4
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Series No:
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6
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Pub Date:
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1814
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Pub Title:
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A New Juvenile Atlas, And Familiar Introduction To The Use Of Maps: With A Comprehensive View Of The Present State Of The Earth ... First American From The Latest London Edition, Corrected And Improved, By John Melish. Philadelphia, Printed For John Melish, John Vallance, And H.S. Tanner, No. 209, Chestnut-Street, By G. Palmer. 1814.
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Pub Reference:
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P4307
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Pub Note:
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With H.S. Tanner and John Vallance. Catalogue of Melish's publications. This is Melish's first school atlas, following in 1816, 1818, and 1820 by Melish's Universal School Atlas which uses seven of these maps, omitting England, Scotland, and Ireland, and adding a Hemispherical World Map (see our 4519.000 for the 1820 edition). Half leather, marbled paper covered boards, with gold title on spine - "Juvenile Atlas. 1814."
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Pub List No:
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0496.000
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Pub Maps:
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10
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Pub Height cm:
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43
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Pub Width cm:
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28
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Image No:
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0496006
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Publisher Location:
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Philadelphia
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Publisher:
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G. Palmer
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Text Page
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World Area:
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World
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Subject:
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School
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Engraver or Printer:
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Vallance, John.
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Engraver or Printer:
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Tanner, H.S.
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Publication Author:
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Melish, John
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Pub Type:
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School Atlas
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Author:
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Melish, John
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Date:
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1814
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