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Johnson's Kentucky And Tennessee. Published by Alvin J. Johnson & Son, New York. Entered ... 1865, by A.J. Johnson ... New York. (to accompany) Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas Of The World ... MDCCCLXXX (1880).

Authors :
Johnson, Alvin Jewett, 1827-1884.
Publication Year :
1865
Publisher :
A.J. Johnson & Son., 1865.

Abstract

Engraved hand colored in outline map on 2 sheets. Shows state and county boundaries, capitals, towns, villages, roads, railroads, mountains and rivers. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington.<br />Geographical, statistical, and historical atlas. With full color maps; description of treatise on physical geography by Arnold Guyot, LL. D.; The United States statistics were compiled from the Official Census of 1870, by John F. Cleveland, Esq; The foreign statistics by Prof. A.J. Schem. Also includes a dictionary of religious denominations, compiled by Professor Roswell D. Hitchcock, D.D. and indexes. Bound in half leather embossed dark green cloth covered boards stamped with "Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas Of The World With A Treatise On Physical Geography By Professor A. Guyot." in gilt; the same title is blind stamped on the back cover. The spine reads "Johnson's Family Atlas". Includes 121 pages of single and double sheet full color engraved maps and charts, dated 1862-1880. Compiled from the government coast and inland surveys and explorations, and the foreign maps from the latest and best European atlases.

Details

Database :
LUNA Commons
Publication Type :
Map
Accession number :
edsluc.RUMSEY.8.1.305433.90075788
Document Type :
World Atlas<br />Atlas Map