Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: British America
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Author:
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Bradford, Thomas G.
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Date:
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1838
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Short Title:
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British America
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Publisher:
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William D. Ticknor
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Publisher:
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Wiley & Long
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Publisher Location:
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New York
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Publisher Location:
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New York
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Type:
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Atlas Map
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Obj Height cm:
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20
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Obj Width cm:
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26
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Scale 1:
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11,500,000
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Note:
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Outline color map by administrative boundaries. Shows cities and towns, rivers, etc. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridians are Washington and London.
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Reference:
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Martin/Martin 31.
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Country:
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Canada
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Full Title:
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British America. (to accompany) A Comprehensive Atlas, Geographical, Historical & Commercial. By T.G. Bradford. William D. Ticknor, Boston. Wiley & Long, New-York. Entered ... 1835, by Thos. G. Bradford ... Massachusetts.
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List No:
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2643.071
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Page No:
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64
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Series No:
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71
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Engraver or Printer:
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Tisdale, E.
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Engraver or Printer:
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Croome, W.
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Engraver or Printer:
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Boynton, G.W. & Co.
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Engraver or Printer:
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Andrews, J.
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Publication Author:
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Bradford, Thomas G.
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Pub Date:
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1838
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Pub Title:
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A Comprehensive Atlas, Geographical, Historical & Commercial. By T.G. Bradford. William D. Ticknor, Boston. Wiley & Long, New-York. Entered ... 1835, by Thos. G. Bradford ... Massachusetts. (title page) Drawn by E. Tisdale, Landscapes by W. Croome. Eng. by J. Andrews.
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Pub Reference:
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Martin/Martin 31.
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Pub Note:
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Second edition. First Texas map in an atlas. Description of Texas is 2 pages, but Texas is not yet called a Republic. This edition has separate maps of North Carolina and Georgia, in addition to the map of both Carolinas and Georgia. Also, the previously combined Alabama and Mississippi, and Tennessee and Kentucky are separate maps in this edition. Dated 1838 on the cover label. May have been issued also in 1836 or 1837. Maps with hand painted outline color. Bound in half leather marbled paper covered boards with "Bradford's Comprehensive Atlas 1838. Containing About 100 Maps." printed on front label. Spine is stamped with "A Comprehensive Atlas. Geographical, Historical, Commercial."
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Pub List No:
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2643.000
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Pub Type:
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World Atlas
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Pub Maps:
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74
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Pub Height cm:
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33
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Pub Width cm:
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28
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Image No:
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2643071
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Authors:
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Bradford, Thomas G.
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