COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Title Page: Complete course of geography.
Obj Height cm:
39
Obj Width cm:
24
Note:
Bound in half red leather brown boards with a paper label printed with "The Abbe Gaultier's Complete course of geography, by means of instructive games. Printed for John Harris, Corner of St. Paul's Church Yd. Dulau & Co. - Soho Sqe. & Didier, Balsover Street. G. King Sc." Maps are hand painted in full and outline color.
Full Title:
(Title Page to) A complete course of geography, by means of instructive games, invented by the Abbe Gaultier. Collated with the author's last Paris edition, and digested for Europe conformably to the territorial arrangements of the Pacification of 1815, by Jehoshaphat Aspin. In three parts. The first part, containing the game of simple geography, for teaching the names and situations of the different countries and places of the Earth. The second part, containing a concise treatise on the artificial sphere. The third part, containing a geographical game, illustrative of ancient and modern history ... London: printed for John Harris and Son, corner of St. Paul's Church-yard. 1821. (on verso) London: printed by S. and R. Bentley, Dorset-Street, Fleet-Street.
List No:
0294B
Series No:
2
Pub Date:
1821
Pub Title:
A complete course of geography, by means of instructive games, invented by the Abbe Gaultier. Collated with the author's last Paris edition, and digested for Europe conformably to the territorial arrangements of the Pacification of 1815, by Jehoshaphat Aspin. In three parts. The first part, containing the game of simple geography, for teaching the names and situations of the different countries and places of the Earth. The second part, containing a concise treatise on the artificial sphere. The third part, containing a geographical game, illustrative of ancient and modern history ... London: printed for John Harris and Son, corner of St. Paul's Church-yard. 1821. (on verso) London: printed by S. and R. Bentley, Dorset-Street, Fleet-Street.
Pub Reference:
cf P94,5741; Shirley, R. Maps in the atlases of the British Library, T-GAUL-1a (1795 ed.)
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
0294.000
Pub Maps:
14
Pub Height cm:
39
Pub Width cm:
25
Image No:
0294B
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2005
Publisher Location:
London
Publisher:
Harris and Son
Type:
Title Page
World Area:
World
Subject:
School
Engraver or Printer:
S. and R. Bentley
Publication Author:
Aspin, Jehoshaphat, 18th/19th cent.
Publication Author:
Gaultier, abbe (Aloisius Edouard Camille), 1746?-1818
Pub Type:
School Atlas
Author:
Aspin, Jehoshaphat, 18th/19th cent.
Author:
Gaultier, abbe (Aloisius Edouard Camille), 1746?-1818
Date:
1821
Title Page: Complete course of geography.
