COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Commercial chart, World.
Obj Height cm:
46
Obj Width cm:
68
Scale 1:
68,000,000
Note:
Color lithographed map. Insets: Magnetic parallels and meridians -- Variation of the compass, isogonic lines, 1912. Shows colonial powers' holdings, League of Nations territories, steamer routes, distances in nautical miles, principal railways, seas icebound in winter and comparative time.
Full Title:
Commercial chart of the World. George Philip & Son, Ltd. The London Geographical Institute. (1922)
List No:
5746.002
Page No:
III
Series No:
7
Pub Date:
1922
Pub Title:
New mercantile marine atlas. A series of 35 plates containing over 200 charts and plans with tables of 12,000 distances between ports. Supplemented by a new and original diagrammatic chart for calculating speed, time & distance; national and commercial flags, cable, oiling stations and wireless telegraphy charts with list of wireless stations, and complete index of over 20,000 ports, &c. Specially designed for merchant shippers, exporters & ocean travellers and for general use. Edited by George Philip, F.R.G.S. Ninth edition. C.S. Hammond & Company, publishers, New York City, U.S.A. London: George Philip & Son, Ltd., the London Geographical Institute, 32 Fleet Street, E.C. Liverpool: Philip, Son & Nephew, Ltd., 20 Church St. (1922)
Pub Reference:
P-5712. Cf World 605 (8th ed., 1920)
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
5746.000
Pub Maps:
35
Pub Height cm:
55
Pub Width cm:
40
Image No:
5746002
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 2007
Publisher Location:
New York
Publisher:
C.S. Hammond & Company. London: George Philip & Son, Ltd. The London Geographical Institute
Publisher Location:
Liverpool
Publisher:
Philip, Son & Nephew, Ltd.
Type:
Atlas Map
World Area:
World
Subject:
Shipping
Engraver or Printer:
C.S. Hammond & Co.
Engraver or Printer:
George Philip & Son
Engraver or Printer:
London Geographical Institute
Engraver or Printer:
Philip, Son & Nephew
Publication Author:
Philip, George
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Date:
1922
Attributed Author:
Philip, George
Commercial chart, World.
