Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Geological structure of globe.
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Short Title:
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Geological structure of globe.
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Obj Height cm:
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53
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Obj Width cm:
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62
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Scale 1:
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220,000,000
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Note:
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Hand col. lithographed map. Shows 6 geologic units. Includes an illustration "The principal mountains of the globe arranged according to geographical longitude, with elevations above the level of the sea," and 4 inset maps: Directions of the systems of mountains as they appear at Milford by E. de Beaumont -- Illustrations of the synchronism of parallel chains --(North Pole region) --(Antarctic Regions) "Geology no. 1."
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Reference:
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Cf. Marcou, J. Mapoteca geologica americana, 5 (1855 ed.)
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Full Title:
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The geological structure of the globe according to Ami Boue, with corrections and additions to 1855. By A.K. Johnston, F.R.G.S. Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London, (1856)
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List No:
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0372.001
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Page No:
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Pl. 1
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Series No:
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6
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Pub Date:
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1856
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Pub Title:
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The physical atlas of natural phenomena by Alexander Keith Johnston, F.R.S.E., F.R.G.S., F.G.S. ... A new and enlarged edition. William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London, MDCCCLVI. [The Author reserves the right of translation]
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Pub Reference:
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Phillips, 229.
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Pub Note:
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2nd ed., enlarged. 1st ed. was 1848. Most of the maps are lithographed in color, but some are still engraved. The 1848 ed. was entirely engraved. Maps have both hand and printed color. Covers are half red leather dark teal cloth covered boards with "Atlas." embossed on the spine in gold .
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Pub List No:
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0372.000
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Pub Maps:
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38
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Pub Height cm:
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59
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Pub Width cm:
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40
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Image No:
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0372001
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Institution:
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Rumsey Collection
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Ownership Statement:
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Copyright 2005
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Download 1:
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Download 2:
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Publisher Location:
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Edinburgh
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Publisher:
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William Blackwood & Sons
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Type:
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Atlas Map
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World Area:
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World
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Subject:
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Mountains Rivers
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Subject:
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Geology
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Engraver or Printer:
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Beaumont, E. de
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Engraver or Printer:
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W. & A.K. Johnston Limited
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Publication Author:
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
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Pub Type:
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Physical Atlas
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Author:
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Boue, Ami, 1794-1881
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Author:
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871
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Date:
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1856
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