COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Title Page: Atlas of the state of Delaware.
Obj Height cm:
40
Obj Width cm:
37
Note:
This was the first of two state atlases by D.G. Beers, the other being Rhode Island in 1870. Both are uncommon, and this one is rare. Bound in marbled paper covered boards with a brown paper label reading "New Topographical Atlas of the State of Delaware." printed in gold.
Full Title:
(Title Page to) Atlas of the state of Delaware. From actual surveys by and under the direction of D.G. Beers. Published by Pomeroy & Beers, 320 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, 1868. Entered ... 1867 by Pomeroy & Beers ... Pennsylvania. Engraved by Worley & Bracher, 320 Chestnut St., Phila. Printed by Fred. Bourquin, 320 Chestnut St., Phila.
List No:
4622B
Series No:
2
Pub Date:
1868
Pub Title:
Atlas of the state of Delaware. From actual surveys by and under the direction of D.G. Beers. Published by Pomeroy & Beers, 320 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, 1868. Entered ... 1867 by Pomeroy & Beers ... Pennsylvania. Engraved by Worley & Bracher, 320 Chestnut St., Phila. Printed by Fred. Bourquin, 320 Chestnut St., Phila.
Pub Reference:
P1492; U.S. Atlases, L580.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
4622.000
Pub Maps:
37
Pub Height cm:
42
Pub Width cm:
38
Image No:
4622B
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2007
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Publisher:
Pomeroy & Beers
Type:
Title Page
State/Province:
Delaware
Engraver or Printer:
Bourquin, F. (Frederick), b. 1808
Engraver or Printer:
Pomeroy & Beers
Engraver or Printer:
Worley & Bracher
Publication Author:
Beers, D. G.
Pub Type:
State Atlas
Author:
Beers, D. G.
Date:
1868
Title Page: Atlas of the state of Delaware.
