COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Covers: A Gazetteer of the State of Georgia.
Obj Height cm:
15
Obj Width cm:
9
Note:
2nd edition, the first with a map (27x22). 1st edition was 1827, Charleston, without a map. Editions published to 1860. The map is engraved by Wm. W. Warr of Philadelphia, who also engraved for Tanner. The map appears to be original for this book, although it is similar to the Lucas map for the American Atlas of 1822, but more up to date. With an appendix of biographical sketches, routes, etc. and the errata slip at the end. A small map included in the text entitled, "Plan of Milledgeville." Bound with half-leather and "Sherwood's Gazetteer" printed on the spine in gold.
Reference:
Howes S407; Clark 101.
Full Title:
(Covers to) A Gazetteer of the State of Georgia. By Adiel Sherwood. Second Edition. Philadelphia: Printed by J.W. Martin and W.K. Boden. 1829. (on verso) ... on the twenty-fourth day of April ... one thousand eight hundred and twenty-six ... Rene Fitzpatrick, Esq. ... has deposited ... a Book ... Georgia.
List No:
3415.001
Series No:
1
Pub Date:
1829
Pub Title:
A Gazetteer of the State of Georgia. By Adiel Sherwood. Second Edition. Philadelphia: Printed by J.W. Martin and W.K. Boden. 1829. (on verso) ... on the twenty-fourth day of April ... one thousand eight hundred and twenty-six ... Rene Fitzpatrick, Esq. ... has deposited ... a Book ... Georgia.
Pub List No:
3415.000
Pub Height cm:
15
Pub Width cm:
9
Image No:
3415001
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Publisher:
J.W. Martin and W.K. Boden
Type:
Covers
State/Province:
Georgia
Engraver or Printer:
Warr, Wm. W.
Publication Author:
Sherwood, Adiel
Pub Type:
Gazetteer Book
Author:
Sherwood, Adiel
Date:
1829
Covers: A Gazetteer of the State of Georgia.
