COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Cover: Massachusetts atlas.
Obj Height cm:
45
Obj Width cm:
35
Note:
Bound in half leather dark brown cloth covered boards with "Atlas of the State of Massachusetts" stamped in gilt on the front cover and blind stamped on the back.
Full Title:
(Covers to) Official topographical atlas of Massachusetts, from astronomical, trigonometrical and various local surveys; compiled and corrected by H.F. Walling & O.W. Gray, 102 Chauncy St., Boston. Published by Stedman, Brown & Lyon, 1871.
List No:
1154A
Series No:
1
Pub Date:
1871
Pub Title:
Official topographical atlas of Massachusetts, from astronomical, trigonometrical and various local surveys; compiled and corrected by H.F. Walling & O.W. Gray, 102 Chauncy St., Boston. Published by Stedman, Brown & Lyon, 1871.
Pub Reference:
Phillips, 14399; Phillips. Maps of America, p. 401; LeGear. Atlases of the United States, L1551.
Pub Note:
This is the Walling Massachusetts map (original date?) in atlas form. The first pages have a good List of early Walling maps of the state. On verso of title page: Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1870 by the Secretary of the Commonwealth and by Walling and Gray in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D.C. 100, (17) p., including 27 maps (26 hand col.). David Rumsey Collection copy: p. 85 (map of Taunton) blank.
Pub List No:
1154.000
Pub Maps:
25
Pub Height cm:
45
Pub Width cm:
35
Image No:
1154A
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2005
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Publisher:
Stedman, Brown & Lyon
Type:
Covers
State/Province:
Massachusetts
Publication Author:
Gray, Ormando Willis
Publication Author:
Walling, H. F.
Pub Type:
State Atlas
Author:
Gray, Ormando Willis
Author:
Walling, H. F.
Date:
1871
Cover: Massachusetts atlas.
