Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Text Page: Black's Atlas Of North America.

Author: 
Bartholomew, John
Author: 
Black, Adam & Charles
Date: 
1856
Short Title: 
Text Page: Black's Atlas Of North America.
Publisher: 
A. & C. Black
Publisher Location: 
Edinburgh
Type: 
Text Page
Obj Height cm: 
44
Obj Width cm: 
62
Reference: 
P1232,1385; NMM 478.
World Area: 
North America
Full Title: 
(Text Page in) Black's Atlas Of North America. A Series Of Twenty Maps Constructed And Engraved By John Bartholomew. With Introductory Letter-Press And A Complete Index. Edinburgh: Adam And Charles Black. MDCCCLVI. Introductory Description (continued).
List No: 
0073E
Page No: 
6-7
Series No: 
5
Engraver or Printer: 
Bartholomew, John
Publication Author: 
Bartholomew, John
Publication Author: 
Black, Adam & Charles
Pub Date: 
1854
Pub Title: 
Black's Atlas Of North America. A Series Of Twenty Maps Constructed And Engraved By John Bartholomew. With Introductory Letter-Press And A Complete Index. Edinburgh: Adam And Charles Black. MDCCCLVI.
Pub Reference: 
P1232,1385; NMM 478.
Pub Note: 
All maps by Bartholomew. First use of printed color by Black and Bartholomew. This is a fine atlas, scarce, and almost as good as Rogers and Johnston's Atlas of the United States, 1857 (see our #3825). Bound in dark green cloth covered boards with "Black's Atlas Of North Ame(rica)" on the spine in gilt (the "rica" in parentheses is missing from the original spine).
Pub List No: 
0073.000
Pub Type: 
National Atlas
Pub Maps: 
20
Pub Height cm: 
46
Pub Width cm: 
35
Image No: 
0073E
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Authors: 
Bartholomew, John; Black, Adam & Charles
Collection: 
Rumsey Collection