COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Text Page: (Continued) States, Territories, and Principal Islands of the World
Obj Height cm:
49
Obj Width cm:
31
Note:
List of States, Territories, and Principal Islands of the World, with population figures.
Full Title:
(Text Page to) States, Territories, and Principal Islands of the World. Population figures are according to the Last Census, Except where a most Recent Official estimate is Available in which case the year is shown in italics.
List No:
1552.017
Page No:
XXIV-XXV
Series No:
17
Pub Date:
1959
Pub Title:
The Times Atlas of the World. Mid-Century Edition, Edited by John Bartholomew, M.C., LL.D. Cartographer by Royal Appointment of the late King George V, Gold Medalist of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Volume 1, The world, Australasia & East Asia, containing maps showing various aspects of the world entire; also Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica, New Guinea, Japan, China, Korea, Mongolia, Indo-China, Thailand, Philippines, Burma, S-W Pacific, Indonesia, Malaya etc. With an Index-Gazetteer. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, The Riverside Press Cambridge, 1958.
Pub Note:
Published in 5 volumes, 1955-1959, with 122 colored double page map sheets, and a comprehensive index of over 200,000 names. Because of the long production times involved in the work of compiling the detailed maps, the volumes were arranged in continental groupings with volume III, North Europe, coming out first, followed by another volume each year. V.1. The World, Australasia & East Asia --V.2. South-West Asia & Russia --V.3. Northern Europe --V.4. Southern Europe & Africa --V.5. The Americas. with an Index-Gazetteer. Bound in red linen, with label stamped in real gold reading "The Times Atlas of the World, Mid-Century Edition."
Pub List No:
1552.000
Pub Maps:
122
Pub Height cm:
50
Pub Width cm:
33
Image No:
1552017
Publisher Location:
Boston
Publisher Location:
London
Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin Co.
Publisher Location:
Boston
Publisher Location:
London
Publisher:
John Bartholomew & Son LTD.
Type:
Text Page
Engraver or Printer:
William Clowes & Son Ltd.
Publication Author:
Bartholomew, John
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Author:
Bartholomew, John
Date:
1958
Text Page: (Continued) States, Territories, and Principal Islands of the World