COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Bradford, Thomas G.
Date:
1838
Short Title:
Comparative lengths of rivers. Distribution of vegetables, and snow line
Publisher:
American Stationer's Co.
Publisher Location:
Boston
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
26
Obj Width cm:
20
Scale 1:
None shown
Note:
In full color. View showing the comparative Lengths of the Principal Rivers in North and South America, Europe, Asia and Africa. The rivers have been necessarily straightened to indicate the lengths of the rivers. Also showing comparative heights of mountains, snow level, and distribution of vegetation in each zone.
Reference:
Martin/Martin 31.
World Area:
World
Subject:
Rivers
Full Title:
Comparative lengths of rivers. (inset) Distribution of vegetables, and snow line. (to accompany) A Comprehensive Atlas, Geographical, Historical & Commercial. By T.G. Bradford. Boston: American Stationers' Company. Entered ... 1835, by Thos. G. Bradford ... Massachusetts.
List No:
2120.015
Page No:
15
Series No:
15
Engraver or Printer:
Tisdale, E.
Engraver or Printer:
Croome, W.
Engraver or Printer:
Andrews, J.
Engraver or Printer:
Boynton, G.W. & Co.
Publication Author:
Bradford, Thomas G.
Pub Date:
1838
Pub Title:
A Comprehensive Atlas, Geographical, Historical & Commercial. By T.G. Bradford. Boston: American Stationers' Company. Entered ... 1835, by Thos. G. Bradford ... Massachusetts. (title page) Drawn by E. Tisdale, Landscapes by W. Croome. Eng. by J. Andrews.
Pub Reference:
Martin/Martin 31.
Pub Note:
Has Texas as a republic; 3rd edition; full color in the maps. One page of text describes Texas. This edition has same extra maps as the second edition. Florida is enlarged. An additional map has been glued into this copy titled "The World On Mercator's Projection" published by Harper & Brothers, New York, and engraved by Charles Copley, New York. Bound in untitled half leather marbled paper covered boards.
Pub List No:
2120.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
74
Pub Height cm:
30
Pub Width cm:
26
Image No:
2120015.jp2
Authors:
Bradford, Thomas G.
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Comparative lengths of rivers. Distribution of vegetables, and snow line
