Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Introduction.
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Short Title:
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Introduction.
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Obj Height cm:
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44
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Obj Width cm:
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28
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Note:
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Characterization of the meaning of history and geography, and a description of its presentation in this volume. Text has a strong focus on the variety of Western cultural and religious perceptions of early historical periods.
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Reference:
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cfP131.
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Full Title:
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Introduction. B. (1820)
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List No:
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1642E
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Series No:
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5
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Pub Date:
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1820
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Pub Title:
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A Complete Genealogical, Historical, Chronological, And Geographical Atlas; Being A General Guide To History, Both Ancient And Modern ... According To The Plan Of Le Sage, Greatly Improved. The Whole Forming A Complete System Of History And Geography. By M. Lavoisne. From The Last London Edition, Improved by C. Gros, of the University of Paris, and J. Aspin ... First American Edition, Carefully Revised And Corrected. Enlarged By The Addition Of Several New Maps Of American History And Geography Which are brought down to the beginning of the Year 1820. Philadelphia: Published By M. Carey And Son. 1820. Printed by T.H. Palmer, on the Ruthven Press, and on J. & T. Gilpin's Machine Paper. (Price Thirty Dollars, Half Bound.)
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Pub Reference:
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cfP131.
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Pub Note:
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This is the first American edition which is based on the 1817 London edition published by J. Barfield (see our 1814 Barfield edition). Full color. Bound in half leather brown boards with gold stamped title on the spine reading "Lavoisne. Genealogical, Historical, Chronological And Geographical Atlas."
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Pub List No:
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1642.000
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Image No:
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1642E
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Institution:
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Rumsey Collection
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Ownership Statement:
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Copyright 2009
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Publisher Location:
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Philadelphia
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Publisher:
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M. Carey and Son
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Type:
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Text Page
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Engraver or Printer:
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T.H. Palmer
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Publication Author:
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Carey, Mathew
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Publication Author:
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Lavoisne, M.
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Pub Type:
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Historical Atlas
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Author:
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Carey, Mathew
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Author:
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Lavoisne, M.
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Date:
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1820
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