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Colombia & Guiana. (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.

Authors :
Bradford, Thomas G.
Andrews, J.
Tisdale, E.
Croome, W.
Boynton, G.W. & Co.
Publication Year :
1838
Publisher :
William D. Ticknor, Wiley & Long, 1838.

Abstract

Outline color map. Shows political boundaries, regions, cities and towns, rivers, etc. Relief shown by by hachures and pictorially. Prime meridians are London and Washington.<br />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."<br />Martin/Martin 31.

Details

Database :
LUNA Commons
Publication Type :
Map
Accession number :
edsluc.RUMSEY.8.1.263715.5524365
Document Type :
World Atlas<br />Atlas Map