Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Elementary Map.
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Author:
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Melish, John
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Date:
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1820
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Short Title:
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Elementary Map.
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Publisher:
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John Melish
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Publisher Location:
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Philadelphia
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Type:
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Atlas Map
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Obj Height cm:
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19
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Obj Width cm:
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24
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Scale 1:
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26,611,200
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Note:
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In full color. The Elementary Map explains the main features of a map such as rivers, boundary lines, continents, seas, parallels of latitude, and meridians of longitude. Europe is used as the example.
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Reference:
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Walsh p188 (1816 ed.); Ristow p188.
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World Area:
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Europe
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Subject:
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School
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Full Title:
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Elementary Map. Published 1st June 1816 by J. Melish, Philadelphia. H.S. Tanner sc.
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List No:
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4519.001
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Series No:
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3
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Engraver or Printer:
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Tanner, Henry S.
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Publication Author:
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Melish, John
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Pub Date:
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1820
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Pub Title:
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Melish's Universal School Atlas. Philadelphia, Published 1816. Improved to 1820. S. Harrison, Sc.
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Pub Reference:
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Walsh p188 (1816 ed.); Ristow p188.
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Pub Note:
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The third edition, complete with eight outline color maps. Rare. With marble covered half-leather boards and "School Atlas" imprinted on spine.
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Pub List No:
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4519.000
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Pub Type:
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School Atlas
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Pub Maps:
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8
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Pub Height cm:
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28
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Pub Width cm:
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24
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Image No:
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4519001
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Download 1:
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Authors:
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Melish, John
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Collection:
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Rumsey Collection
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