Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: New York Wilderness And The Adirondacks

Author: 
Colton, G.W. & C.B.
Author: 
Ely, W.W.
Date: 
1879
Short Title: 
New York Wilderness And The Adirondacks
Publisher: 
G.W. & C.B. Colton
Publisher Location: 
New York
Type: 
Pocket Map
Obj Height cm: 
79
Obj Width cm: 
68
Scale 1: 
253,440
Note: 
Phillips lists nine editions to 1888, with the earliest listing as 1881 (see also by 1890 edition). This issue has a copyright date of 1873, but we can find no listings of an earlier issue, although there probably was one. Shows all of the Adirondack Mountains in great detail, with an inset map of New York State and New England. Full color by county, folded into stamped dark brown cloth covers 15.5x10 with "Map Of The New-York Wilderness G.W. & C.B Colton & Co" in gilt. Prime meridian is Washington D.C. Relief shown by hachures.
Reference: 
P-Maps 91 (1881 edition).
State/Province: 
New York
Full Title: 
Map Of The New York Wilderness And The Adirondacks. By W.W. Ely, M.D. Engraved, Printed and Published By G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. No. 172 William St. New York. 1879. Entered ... 1873 by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. ... Washington. (untitled inset of the New York State and New England states).
List No: 
4211.002
Series No: 
2
Engraver or Printer: 
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Publication Author: 
Colton, G.W. & C.B.
Publication Author: 
Ely, W.W.
Pub Date: 
1879
Pub Title: 
Map Of The New York Wilderness And The Adirondacks. By W.W. Ely, M.D. Engraved, Printed and Published By G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. No. 172 William St. New York. 1879. Entered ... 1873 by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. ... Washington. (untitled inset of the New York State and New England states).
Pub Reference: 
P-Maps 91 (1881 edition).
Pub Note: 
See note field above.
Pub List No: 
4211.000
Pub Type: 
Pocket Map
Pub Height cm: 
16
Pub Width cm: 
10
Image No: 
4211002
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Authors: 
Colton, G.W. & C.B.; Ely, W.W.