Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Minnesota.

Author: 
Rand McNally and Company
Date: 
1879
Short Title: 
Minnesota.
Publisher: 
Rand McNally
Publisher Location: 
Chicago
Type: 
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm: 
33
Obj Width cm: 
25
Scale 1: 
2,100,000
Note: 
Map in outline color by county. Inset map of the northeast corner of the state. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Reference: 
Phillips, 1402.
State/Province: 
Minnesota
Full Title: 
Rand, McNally & Co.'s Minnesota.
List No: 
4520.020
Page No: 
90
Series No: 
23
Publication Author: 
Rand McNally and Company
Pub Date: 
1879
Pub Title: 
Rand, McNally & Co.'s Business Atlas Containing Large Scale Maps of Each State and Territory of the United States, The Provinces Of Canada, West India Islands, Etc., Etc. Together with a Complete Reference Map of the World ... Accompanied by a New and Original Compilation and Ready Reference Index, Showing in Detail the Entire Railroad System of North America ... Chicago: Rand, McNally & Co., Printers, Engravers And Publishers. 1878-9. (on verso) Entered ... 1878, by Rand, McNally & Co. ... Washington, D.C.
Pub Reference: 
Phillips, 1402.
Pub Note: 
The fourth edition of Rand McNally's first atlas, dated 1878-9 on the title page. The first edition was issued in 1876-77, and only included the Pacific slope states. Phillips shows editions of 1876-77, 1877, 1878, 1878-79, and 1880. Maps with printed full and outline color. Atlas is bound in brown cloth covers with "Rand, McNally & Co's Business Atlas" and a train illustration stamped in gilt. The spine bears the same title plus the year "1879" in gilt.
Pub List No: 
4520.000
Pub Type: 
National Atlas
Pub Maps: 
50
Pub Height cm: 
37
Pub Width cm: 
29
Image No: 
4520020
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Authors: 
Rand McNally and Company
Collection: 
Rumsey Collection