Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Title Page: V. 1: A New System of Modern Geography
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Author:
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Carey, Mathew
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Author:
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Guthrie, W.
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Date:
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1795
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Short Title:
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Title Page: V. 1: A New System of Modern Geography
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Publisher:
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M. Carey
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Publisher Location:
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Philadelphia
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Type:
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Title Page
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Obj Height cm:
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27
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Obj Width cm:
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22
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Note:
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2 volume text. Accompanied by separate atlas (see our "The General Atlas For Carey's Edition Of Guthrie's Geography improved, " 2931.000). Volume one published 1794, volume two in 1795. The sections on the United States are greatly enlarged and provided by J. Morse (see preface volume two). Some copies had the maps bound in the text, others (as in this case) had a separate atlas folio. Bound in full leather with "Guthrie, Geography. Improved," on the spine.
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Reference:
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Howes C135.
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Full Title:
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(Title Page to) A New System of Modern Geography: or, A Geographical, Historical, and Commercial Grammar; and Present State of the Several Nations of the World. ... By William Guthrie, Esq. ... In two volumes. Volume I. The First American Edition, Corrected, Improved, and Greatly Enlarged. Philadelphia: Printed by Mathew Carey. April 27. M.DCC.XCV.
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List No:
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2647.002
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Page No:
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(2)
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Series No:
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2
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Publication Author:
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Carey, Mathew
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Publication Author:
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Guthrie, W.
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Pub Date:
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1795
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Pub Title:
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A New System of Modern Geography: or, A Geographical, Historical, and Commercial Grammar; and Present State of the Several Nations of the World. ... By William Guthrie, Esq. ... Volume II. The First American Edition, Corrected, Improved, and Greatly Enlarged. Philadelphia: Printed by Mathew Carey. April 27. M.DCC.XCV.
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Pub Reference:
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Howes C135.
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Pub Note:
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2 volume text. Accompanied by separate atlas (see our "The General Atlas For Carey's Edition Of Guthrie's Geography improved, " 2931.000). Volume one published 1794, volume two in 1795. The sections on the United States are greatly enlarged and provided by J. Morse (see preface volume two). Some copies had the maps bound in the text, others (as in this case) had a separate atlas folio. Bound in full leather with "Guthrie, Geography. Improved," on the spine.
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Pub List No:
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2647.000
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Pub Type:
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Geography Book
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Pub Height cm:
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27
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Pub Width cm:
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22
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Image No:
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2647002
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Authors:
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Carey, Mathew; Guthrie, W.
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