COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Philip, George
Date:
1905
Short Title:
Central American and West Indian ports
Publisher:
George Philip & Son, Ltd.
Publisher:
London Geographical Institute; Liverpool: Philip, Son & Nephew, Ltd.
Publisher Location:
London
Publisher Location:
London
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
44
Obj Width cm:
66
Scale 1:
10,000,000
Note:
Double page colored map, with insets: Continuation of West Coast; San Francisco; Mouth of Mississippi; Panama Canal; Bermuda; Kingston; Havana; Windward Islands. Shows political divisions, towns, populations, mail routes, steamship routes, distances, principal railways, telegraph cables, navigable waters, canals, lighthouses, harbors, British and American consular offices, naval stations, dockyards, etc. Depth shown by gradient tints and soundings. Includes reference to general map.
World Area:
Central America
World Area:
West Indies
Subject:
Shipping
Full Title:
Central American and West Indian ports. George Philip & Son, Ltd. The London Geographical Institute. (to accompany) Philips' Mercantile Marine Atlas. Second Edition ... 1905.
List No:
0724.027
Page No:
plate 18
Series No:
27
Engraver or Printer:
London Geographical Institute
Engraver or Printer:
Philip, Son & Nephew
Publication Author:
Philip, George
Pub Date:
1905
Pub Title:
Philips' Mercantile Marine Atlas. A Series Of 30 Plates Containing Over 100 Charts & Plans, With Tables Of 8,600 Distances Between Ports, National & House Flags, Lists Of British & United States Consulates, And Complete Index Of 20,000 Ports, &c. Specially Designed For Merchant Shippers, Exporters & Ocean Travellers And For General Use. Edited By George Philip, F.R.G.S. Second Edition. London: George Philip & Son, Ltd., The London Geographical Institute, 32 Fleet Street, E.C. Liverpool: Philip, Son & Nephew, 45 To 51 South Castle Street. 1905. All Rights Reserved. Entered at Stationers Hall.
Pub Note:
2nd edition, 1905 Philip's Philips' Mercantile Marine Atlas. Edited by George Philip. Published by George Philip & Son and London Geographical Institute in 1905. Maps are double page, printed in full color, including general maps and diagrams, navigation charts and physical maps. Showing mail routes, steamship routes, distances, cities, towns, populations, naval stations, cables, light houses, navigable waters, canals, roads and railroads. Depth shown by gradient tints and soundings. Atlas also includes statistical summary: table of distances, list of British and American consulates, Foreign money values, and index. It's bound in half leather dark blue cloth covered boards with "Philips' Mercantile Marine Atlas Of The World" embossed on the front cover and the spine in gilt.
Pub List No:
0724.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
28
Pub Height cm:
54
Pub Width cm:
41
Image No:
0724027.jp2
Authors:
Philip, George
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