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Stanford, Edward
Covers: United States and Ca
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1875
Case Map
| Authors |
Stanford, Edward |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) Stanford's Map Of The United States And Part Of The Dominion Of Canada. London: Published by Edward Stanford, 55 Charing Cross, September 1st 1875. (inset) Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton & Prince Edward Is. |
| List No |
3780A |
| Note |
Large hand colored and very detailed map of the United States and part of Canada. Up to date in the west, showing an extraordinary number of towns in California and Nevada. Topography is clearly delineated and Railroads are shown are far as they had been developed. Even Colorado is shown as a State (which occurred in 1876). Inset map of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. There is a quote from Stansbury regarding the desert outside of Salt Lake City (a bit out of date, but shows attention to detail). The map makers certainly used the most current U.S. government maps as sources. On the verso is the label of Lanee, successor of Longuet, a Paris map seller, with Etats Unis in pen. Full color by state. Map is dissected into 40 sections, and edged and backed with linen. Folds into a new blue cloth folding case 25x17 with "United States Stanford 1875" stamped in gilt on the spine. |
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Wyld, James, 1812-1887
Covers: North America.
1875
Case Map
| Authors |
Wyld, James, 1812-1887 |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) Map of North America Exhibiting The recent Discoveries, Geographical and Nautical, Drawn chiefly from the Authorities of Hudson Bay Company's Officers, The Government Arctic Expeditions, and the Surveys Of The United States & Dominion Governments. also describing the Boundary Lines between the Territories of Great Britain The United States and the Mexican And Central States. London. Published by Ja. Wyld, Geographer to the Queen, 11&12 Charing Cross London, S.W. Geographer to Her Majesty. |
| List No |
5474A |
| Note |
Case map in seven sections. Each section in 10 pieces mounted on linen. Outline color throughout. Central American map section titled "Mexico and Guatemala, shewing the Position of the Mines." Each section labeled with position (i.e. S.W., S.E.) and enclosed in a brown leather covered slip case 27x19 with sticker from "James Wyld Geographer To Her Majesty" noting shop location. |
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Wyld, James, 1812-1887
Covers: South America.
1875
Case Map
| Authors |
Wyld, James, 1812-1887 |
| Full Title |
Columbia Prima or South America Drawn from the Large Map in Eight Sheets By Louis Stanislas D'Arcy Delarochette. London: Published by Jas. Wyld, Geographer to Her Majesty, 11 & 12 Charing Cross S.W. |
| List No |
5803A |
| Note |
Statistics for Population, Civil Divisions, and Extent given, as well as profiles of the Andes taken from Humboldt. Map is enclosed in a brown leather covered slip case 27x19 with sticker from "James Wyld Geographer To Her Majesty" noting shop location. |
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