Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Book Cover: The Times Atlas of the World, Volume 1, Mid-century Edition
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Author:
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Bartholomew, John
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Date:
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1958
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Short Title:
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Book Cover: The Times Atlas of the World, Volume 1, Mid-century Edition
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Publisher:
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Houghton Mifflin Co.
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Publisher Location:
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Boston
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Publisher Location:
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London
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Publisher:
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John Bartholomew & Son LTD.
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Publisher Location:
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Boston
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Publisher Location:
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London
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Type:
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Covers
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Obj Height cm:
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50
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Obj Width cm:
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33
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Note:
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Paper dust jacket. V.1: Full color maps, xxvii, and 24 leaves of plates. Atlas Published in 5 volumes, 1955-1959, with 122 colored double page map sheets, and a comprehensive index of over 200,000 names. Bound in red linen, with label stamped in real gold reading "The Times Atlas of the World, Mid-Century Edition.", Volume I, The World, Australasia & East Asia, Mid-Century Edition."
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Full Title:
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(Book Cover to)The Times Atlas of the World. Mid-Century Edition, Edited by John Bartholomew, M.C., LL.D. Cartographer by Royal Appointment of the late King George V, Gold Medalist of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Volume 1, The World, Australasia & East Asia, containing maps showing various aspects of the world entire; also Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica, New Guinea, Japan, China, Korea, Mongolia, Indo-China, Thailand, Philippines, Burma, S-W Pacific, Indonesia, Malaya etc. With an Index-Gazetteer. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, The Riverside Press Cambridge, 1958.
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List No:
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1552.001
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Series No:
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1
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Engraver or Printer:
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William Clowes & Son Ltd.
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Publication Author:
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Bartholomew, John
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Pub Date:
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1959
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Pub Title:
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The Times Atlas of the World. Mid-Century Edition, Edited by John Bartholomew, M.C., LL.D. Cartographer by Royal Appointment of the late King George V, Gold Medalist of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Volume 1, The world, Australasia & East Asia, containing maps showing various aspects of the world entire; also Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica, New Guinea, Japan, China, Korea, Mongolia, Indo-China, Thailand, Philippines, Burma, S-W Pacific, Indonesia, Malaya etc. With an Index-Gazetteer. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, The Riverside Press Cambridge, 1958.
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Pub Note:
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Published in 5 volumes, 1955-1959, with 122 colored double page map sheets, and a comprehensive index of over 200,000 names. Because of the long production times involved in the work of compiling the detailed maps, the volumes were arranged in continental groupings with volume III, North Europe, coming out first, followed by another volume each year. V.1. The World, Australasia & East Asia --V.2. South-West Asia & Russia --V.3. Northern Europe --V.4. Southern Europe & Africa --V.5. The Americas. with an Index-Gazetteer. Bound in red linen, with label stamped in real gold reading "The Times Atlas of the World, Mid-Century Edition."
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Pub List No:
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1552.000
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Pub Type:
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World Atlas
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Pub Maps:
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122
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Pub Height cm:
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50
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Pub Width cm:
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33
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Image No:
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1552001
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Authors:
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Bartholomew, John
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