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David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
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David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
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Author:
Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826
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Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826
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Date:
1815
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1815
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Short Title:
Title Page: Modern atlas.
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Title Page: Modern atlas.
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Publisher:
Cadell and Davies
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Cadell and Davies
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Publisher Location:
London
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London
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Publisher:
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
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Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
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Publisher Location:
London
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London
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Title Page
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Obj Height cm:
59
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Obj Width cm:
48
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Note:
A superb copy. One of the best English Atlases of the period, similar to Thomson's General Atlas of 1817. See the Philadelphia edition of 1818. Maps are hand painted in full color and bound in new half leather beige cloth covered boards with "Pinkerton Atlas" stamped in gilt on a black spine label.
note
A superb copy. One of the best English Atlases of the period, similar to Thomson's General Atlas of 1817. See the Philadelphia edition of 1818. Maps are hand painted in full color and bound in new half leather beige cloth covered boards with "Pinkerton Atlas" stamped in gilt on a black spine label.
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Reference:
P724; NMC 409.
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P724; NMC 409.
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World Area:
World
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World
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Full Title:
(Title Page to) A modern atlas, from the latest and best authorities, exhibiting the various divisions of the world, with its chief empires, kingdoms and states, in sixty maps, carefully reduced from the largest and most authentic sources. Directed and superintended by John Pinkerton, author of Modern geography, &c. London: Printed by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, Fleet Street; for T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand; and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, And Brown, Paternoster Row. 1815.
full_title
(Title Page to) A modern atlas, from the latest and best authorities, exhibiting the various divisions of the world, with its chief empires, kingdoms and states, in sixty maps, carefully reduced from the largest and most authentic sources. Directed and superintended by John Pinkerton, author of Modern geography, &c. London: Printed by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, Fleet Street; for T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand; and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, And Brown, Paternoster Row. 1815.
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List No:
0732B
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0732B
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Series No:
2
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2
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Engraver or Printer:
Bensley, T.
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Bensley, T.
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Engraver or Printer:
Hebert, L.
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Hebert, L.
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Engraver or Printer:
Neele, Samuel John, 1758-1824
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Neele, Samuel John, 1758-1824
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Publication Author:
Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826
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Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826
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Pub Date:
1815
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1815
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Pub Title:
A modern atlas, from the latest and best authorities, exhibiting the various divisions of the world, with its chief empires, kingdoms and states, in sixty maps, carefully reduced from the largest and most authentic sources. Directed and superintended by John Pinkerton, author of Modern geography, &c. London: Printed by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, Fleet Street; for T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand; and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, And Brown, Paternoster Row. 1815.
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A modern atlas, from the latest and best authorities, exhibiting the various divisions of the world, with its chief empires, kingdoms and states, in sixty maps, carefully reduced from the largest and most authentic sources. Directed and superintended by John Pinkerton, author of Modern geography, &c. London: Printed by T. Bensley, Bolt Court, Fleet Street; for T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand; and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, And Brown, Paternoster Row. 1815.
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Pub Reference:
P724; NMC 409.
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P724; NMC 409.
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Pub Note:
See note field above.
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See note field above.
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Pub List No:
0732.000
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0732.000
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Pub Type:
World Atlas
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World Atlas
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Pub Maps:
61
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61
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Pub Height cm:
59
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Pub Width cm:
48
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Image No:
0732B
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0732B
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Download 1:
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Authors:
Pinkerton, John, 1758-1826
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