COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Woodbridge, William C.
Date:
1824
Short Title:
Physical Chart Of The World
Publisher:
Oliver D. Cooke & Sons
Publisher Location:
Hartford
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
21
Obj Width cm:
30
Scale 1:
None shown
Note:
Map printed with no color. Showing Eastern and Western Continents. Vegetables & Animals found on both Continents; and Key to the symbols. Bound in quarter leather tan boards with the above title, the table of contents and a decorative border printed in black.
Reference:
P337.
World Area:
World
Subject:
Climate
Subject:
Physical
Subject:
School
Full Title:
Physical Chart Of The World: Or View Of Climate And Productions; Drawn From The Accounts Of Humbodt, Mirbel, Buffon, And Others. By William C. Woodbridge. Roberts & Burr, Printers. Entered ... 1823, by William.C. Woodbridge ... Connecticut. (to accompany) Modern Atlas On A New Plan; To Accompany The System Of Universal Geography, By William Channing Woodbridge ... Exhibiting In Connection With The Outlines Of Countries, The Prevailing Religions, Forms Of Government, And Degrees Of Civilization; The Comparative Size Of Towns, Rivers And Mountains; And The Climates And Productions Of The Earth ... District Of Connecticut, ss. Be It Remembered, That on the twenty-second day of June, in the forty-eighth year of the Independence of the United States of America, William Channing Woodbridge ... and Emma Willard ... have deposited in this Office the title of a book ... Charles A. Ingersoll, Clerk of the District of Connecticut. Hartford: Oliver D. Cooke & Sons, Publishers.
List No:
4602.005
Series No:
5
Engraver or Printer:
Willard, A.
Engraver or Printer:
Barber, J.W.
Engraver or Printer:
Roberts & Burr.
Publication Author:
Woodbridge, William C.
Pub Date:
1824
Pub Title:
Modern Atlas On A New Plan; To Accompany The System Of Universal Geography, By William Channing Woodbridge ... Exhibiting In Connection With The Outlines Of Countries, The Prevailing Religions, Forms Of Government, And Degrees Of Civilization; The Comparative Size Of Towns, Rivers And Mountains; And The Climates And Productions Of The Earth ... District Of Connecticut, ss. Be It Remembered, That on the twenty-second day of June, in the forty-eighth year of the Independence of the United States of America, William Channing Woodbridge ... and Emma Willard ... have deposited in this Office the title of a book ... Charles A. Ingersoll, Clerk of the District of Connecticut. Hartford: Oliver D. Cooke & Sons, Publishers.
Pub Reference:
P337.
Pub Note:
This is the first edition of Woodbridge's Modern Atlas, issued the same year as the text book. Early issues (pre 1830) of Woodbridge's Modern Atlas are seldom seen. This is an exceptionally fine copy. The maps are copyrighted 1821. Publication date, estimated. Maps are hand painted in full color are without color, and bound in quarter leather tan boards with the above title, the table of contents and a decorative border printed in black.
Pub List No:
4602.000
Pub Type:
School Atlas
Pub Maps:
9
Pub Height cm:
33
Pub Width cm:
27
Image No:
4602005
Authors:
Woodbridge, William C.
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