COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Covers: A Description of the Canals and Railroads of the United States
Obj Height cm:
24
Obj Width cm:
15
Note:
Enlarged edition, 1st was 1834; G.K. Warren copy. Maps of New York State and Pennsylvania added to this edition. Catalog of Tanner and Disturnell in back of book. Maps show canals and roads in color, otherwise are uncolored. Bound with cloth covered boards, title on the spine and an embossed train and canal on the cover.
Reference:
Howes T26.
Full Title:
(Covers to) A Description of the Canals and Railroads of the United States, Comprehending Notices of all the Works of Internal Improvement Throughout the Several States. By H.S. Tanner. New York: T.R. Tanner & J. Disturnell, 124 Broadway. 1840. (on verso) Entered ... 1840, by T.R. Tanner and J. Disturnell ... New York.
List No:
0979.001
Series No:
1
Pub Date:
1840
Pub Title:
A Description of the Canals and Railroads of the United States, Comprehending Notices of all the Works of Internal Improvement Throughout the Several States. By H.S. Tanner. New York: T.R. Tanner & J. Disturnell, 124 Broadway. 1840. (on verso) Entered ... 1840, by T.R. Tanner and J. Disturnell ... New York.
Pub Reference:
Howes T26.
Pub Note:
Enlarged edition, 1st was 1834; G.K. Warren copy. Maps of New York State and Pennsylvania added to this edition. Catalog of Tanner and Disturnell in back of book. Maps show canals and roads in color, otherwise are uncolored. Bound with cloth covered boards, title on the spine and an embossed train and canal on the cover.
Pub List No:
0979.000
Pub Maps:
3
Pub Height cm:
24
Pub Width cm:
15
Image No:
0979001
Publisher Location:
New York
Publisher:
T.R. Tanner & J. Disturnell
Type:
Covers
Subject:
Canals
Subject:
Railroad
Engraver or Printer:
Brose, W.
Engraver or Printer:
Knight, J.
Publication Author:
Tanner, Henry S.
Pub Type:
Guide Book
Author:
Tanner, Henry S.
Date:
1840
Covers: A Description of the Canals and Railroads of the United States
