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Author
[Hughes, William, 1818-1876, Bartholomew, John, 1831-1893]
Full Title
The world on a plane of a meridian. -- The world on the plane of the equator. -- The world on the plane of the horizon of London. By J. Bartholomew, F.R.G.S. George Philip & Son, London & Liverpool.
List No
14487.004
Note
Three maps representing the world, with hemispheres divided between the Western and Eastern Hemispheres, as well as the Southern and Northern Hemispheres, on both the plane of the equator, and the plane of the horizon of London. Maps show political boundaries, cities, topography, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, and islands. Relief shown with hachures. Maps include latitudinal and longitudinal lines. Scales differ. Colored lithograph. Together, maps are 50 x 60 cm, on double sheet 56 x 70 cm.
Author
[Hughes, William, 1818-1876, Bartholomew, John, 1831-1893]
Full Title
The world on Mercator's projection. By J. Bartholomew, F.R.G.S. George Philip & Son, London & Liverpool.
List No
14487.005
Note
Map representing the world. Shows political boundaries, cities, topography, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, and islands. Relief shown with hachures. Includes sailing routes and distances. With latitudinal and longitudinal lines. Colored lithograph. Map is 51 x 63 cm, on double sheet 56 x 70 cm.
Author
Hughes, William, 1818-1876
Full Title
The British Empire in 1864 : On a uniform scale of 1:20,000,000 : North America -- The British Islands -- India -- Ascension -- St. Helena -- Falkland -- Bermuda -- Mauritius -- Sketch map of the world, showing the relative positions of the various portions of The British Empire. -- Gibraltar -- Malta -- Heligoland -- Aden -- Hong Kong -- Labuan -- New Zealand -- West Indies -- West Africa -- South Africa -- Norfolk -- Australia. By W. Hughes, F.R.G.S. George Philip & Son, London & Liverpool.
List No
14487.007
Note
Twenty-one maps representing the British Empire in 1864. Maps show political boundaries, cities, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, and islands. Maps include latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as bar scales given in English miles and kilometers. With statistical tables showing square meters and population for each map. Colored lithograph. Together, maps are 51 x 61 cm, on double sheet 56 x 70 cm.
Author
Stanford, Edward
Full Title
The World
List No
15996.004
Note
Date estimated.
Author
News Map of the Week, Inc.
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Apr. 10, 1944. Covering period Mar. 31 to Apr. 6. Volume 6, No. 32. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1944, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A.
List No
14167.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and military events of World War II, from March 31 to April 6, 1944. Relief illustrated with hachures. Includes a key indicating the alignment of warring nations (United, Axis, and neutral). Descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Budapest bombed by Allied planes. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. Features photographs, illustrations, and international time zones. With two inset maps: Reference chart for Pan-American Day, April 14, 1944 -- The Russian battlefront. Map is 56 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
News Map of the Week, Inc.
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Apr. 24, 1944. Covering period Apr. 14 to Apr. 20. Volume 6, No. 34. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1944, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A.
List No
14168.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and military events of World War II, from April 14 to 20, 1944. Relief illustrated with hachures. Descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Where tornado struck. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. Features photographs, illustrations, and international time zones. With three inset maps: (Japanese advance in India) -- The size of the United States -- The Army's global airways. Map is 56 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
News Map of the Week, Inc.
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, May 8, 1944. Covering period Apr. 28 to May 4. Volume 6, No. 36. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1944, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A.
List No
14170.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and military events of World War II, from April 28 to May 4, 1944. Relief illustrated with hachures. Descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Ft. Norman - Whitehorse oil pipeline opened. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. Features photographs, illustrations, and international time zones. With inset map: (European communication networks). Also, with two diagrams: (Photo flash bomb) -- Bombing tons dropped on Axis Europe. Map is 56 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
News Map of the Week, Inc.
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Mar. 13, 1944. Covering period Mar. 3 to Mar. 9. Volume 6, No. 28. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1944, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A.
List No
14171.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and military events of World War II, from March 3 to 9, 1944. Relief illustrated with hachures. Includes a key indicating the alignment of warring nations (United, Axis, and neutral). Descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Reds cut main Nazi supply line. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. Features photographs, illustrations, and international time zones. With two inset maps: (South America) -- (Berlin). Also, with diagram: The income tax and federal revenue. Map is 56 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
News Map of the Week, Inc.
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, May 15, 1944. Covering period May 5 to May 11. Volume 6, No. 37. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1944, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A.
List No
14172.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and military events of World War II, from May 5 to 11, 1944. Relief illustrated with hachures. Includes a key indicating the alignment of warring nations (United, Axis, and neutral). Descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Nazis note Anzio activities; flood Pontine Marshes. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. Features photographs, illustrations, and international time zones. With four inset maps: (Where Allies concentrate bombers in Europe) -- (Pontine Marshes) -- (China) -- Great Britain and Land-Lease in reverse. Map is 56 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
[Harrison, Richard Edes, Industrial Services Division, Bureau of Public Relations, War Department]
Full Title
Newsmap : Monday, November 29, 1943. Week of November 18 to November 25, 220th week of the War - 102th week of U. S. participation. Volume II No. 32. Basemap drawn by Richard Edes Harrison, © Time Inc. 1940. Distributed by Industrial Services Division, Bureau of Public Relations, War Department. Prepared from public sources of information. U. S. Government Printing Office: 1943.
List No
14188.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in black, gray, blue and white. Shows political boundaries and represents military events of World War II, from November 18 to 25, 1943. Relief illustrated with hachures. Includes a distance table: Tokio to ... Accompanying historical notes describe the war fronts: USSR -- New Guinea -- Gilbert and Marshall Islands -- Bougainville -- Air offensive -- Italy. Features photographs. With three inset maps: Berlin -- (Western Hemisphere) -- (Eastern Hemisphere). Map is 85 x 85 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm. Stamp on verso: Received Nov 1 1943 C. E. King.
Author
Duval, Henri (Henri Louis Nicolas), 1783-1854
Full Title
Mappemonde de géographie moderne. Par Henri Duval, Chevalier de la Légion-d'Honneur; Professeur d'Histoire, de Géographie, de Belles-Lettres, etc., etc. Gravé par Laguillermie rue des Noyers No. 56. Delloye, Libraire, Rue des Filles St. Thomas, No 13, Place de la Bourse. Tous les Exemplaires ont le Timbre de l'Auteur. La lettre gravé par Blanchard.
List No
14254.013
Note
Engraved, hand-colored world map as two circular hemispheres: Eastern and Western, showing political boundaries, cities, topography, coastlines, ocean currents and routes of travel. Title translates to: Modern geography world map. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, as well as a legend. Accompanied by descriptive text - surface area, population and political divisions - in circles within margins. Circles are color-coded in association with each continent, such as green for North America and orange for South America. Also features texts describing the oceans and "Climats astronomiques" [= astronomical climates]. Rings around the hemispheres delineate climatic zones, such as "glaciale artique" [= frigid arctic] and "torride" [= torrid]. With addresses in top corners: L'Auteur, Rue des Martyrs, no 23, Chaussée-d'Antin -- Adopté pour les maisons Royles d'Éducation de la Légion-d'Honneur. Map is 34 x 56 cm, on sheet 42 x 61 cm. In second section: Histoire et géographie modernes [= Modern history and geography].
Author
Schedel, Hartmann (1440-1514)
Full Title
Blat XIII (Nuremberg Chronicle) Register DES BUCHS DER CRO=NICKEN und geschichten mit figure…
List No
15906.024
Author
[Gutiérrez, Tonatiúh, 1929-, Mexico. Secretaría de Industria y Comercio, Mexico. Comisión Nacional Consultiva de Pesca, Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Biológico Pesqueras (Mexico), Mexico. Dirección General de Pesca e Industrias Conexas]
Full Title
Ubicacion de Mexico en el panorama pesquero mundial. Atlas pesquero nacional, 1965, Tonatiúh Gutiérrez. Lámina No. 1.
List No
14303.009
Note
Colored world map representing Mexico's fishing activity across the globe. Title translates to: Location of Mexico in the world fishing scene. Map shows political borders, coastlines, water routes and fishing locations. Includes a legend, compass rose and scale statement. With three charts: Produccion total [= Total production] -- Principales especies [= Main species] -- Aprovechamiento [= Exploitation]. Citation listed at bottom of sheet: Anuario Estadistico de Pesca. F.A.O. 1963 [Statistical Yearbook of Fisheries. F.A.O. 1963]. Map is 22 x 30 cm, on sheet 24 x 34 cm; atlas opened to double page 24 x 68 cm. Accompanied by a collage of black and white photographs showing fishing on preceding plate. Facing page - interleaved between map and collage - contains accompanying descriptive text on transparent paper, through which one can see a partial view of the collage. Text begins: Nuestro pais, localizado en América, dentro de hemisferio Norte y frente a los Océanos mayores del planeta, posee las cualidades naturales necesarias para sostener un erecimiento constante en su economía pesquera ... [= Our country, located in America, within the Northern Hemisphere and facing the major oceans of the planet, has the natural qualities necessary to sustain a constant growth in its fishing economy ... ].
Author
Fine, Oronce
Full Title
Nova, et Integra Universi Orbis Descriptio
List No
15894.000
Author
Wit, Frederick de (1629-1706)
Full Title
Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula, ex officina F. de Wit.
List No
15889.010
Author
[Zimmermann, Eberhard August Wilhelm von, 1743-1815, Knoch, August Wilhelm, 1742-1818, van der Schley, Jacob]
Full Title
Tabvla Mvndi Geographico Zoologica : sistens Qvadrvpedes hucusque notos sedibusque suis adscriptos
List No
15869.002
Author
Perrot, Aristide Michel, 1793-1879
Full Title
Planisphère Zoologique -- Carte de la Distribution Des Animaux Sur La Surface de la Terre . . .
List No
15870.000
Note
Date estimated. Scale is at the equator.
Author
Spruner von Merz, Karl, 1803-1892
Full Title
Orbis terrarum : veteribus notus. Gothae : Justus Perthes. C. Poppey sc. (to accompany) C. Spruneri atlas antiquus No. II. Editio secunda ... Anno MDCCCLV (1855). (half title page) Dr. Karl von Spruner's Historisch-geographischer Hand-Atlas ... (insets) Orbis Homeri. (with) Orbis Hecataei. (with) Orbis terrarum ad mentem Herodoti. (with) Orbis terrarum secundum.
List No
11676.008
Note
Outline hand colored map of the world. Relief shown by hachures.
Author
Spruner von Merz, Karl, 1803-1892
Full Title
Orbis Terrarum notus usque ad Alexandri Magni tempora. Gothae : Justus Perthes. W. Behrens sc. (to accompany) C. Spruneri atlas antiquus No. II. Editio secunda ... Anno MDCCCLV (1855). (half title page) Dr. Karl von Spruner's Historisch-geographischer Hand-Atlas ... (inset) Orbis Terrarum ad mentem Ptolemaei.
List No
11676.009
Note
Outline hand colored map of the world until the time of Alexander the Great. Relief shown by hachures.
Author
Reichard, C. G.
Full Title
(Composite map of) (Sheets 1-4) Weltcharte in Mercators Projection; von Christian Gottlieb Reichard.
List No
15866.005
Note
Scale is at the Equator.
Author
Reichspostamt
Full Title
Karte der grossen Postdampfschifflinien im Weltpostverkehr. [Map of the major postal steamship lines in world postal traffic.]
List No
15829.001
Author
Blondeau, active 18th century-19th century
Full Title
[World map].
List No
14318.002
Note
Seven figures together on one plate, each illustrating a different element of the earth, and beyond. Fig. 1 and 2 shows five classes of animals. Fig. 3 is a celestial map showing the solar system with the sun centered and surrounded by seven planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus). Fig. 4 is a terrestrial map, with generalized features - such as Terre [= land] and Mer [= sea] - rather than specific place names. Fig. 5 and 6 depict the Western and Eastern Hemispheres, each as a circle. Finally, Fig. 7 presents a sample bar scale. With a legend indicating the signs for each planet pictured. Hand-colored engraving. "Pl. I" in upper right margin. Map is 18 x 15 cm, on sheet 21 x 17 cm.
Author
Blondeau, active 18th century-19th century
Full Title
Mappe-Monde our carte generale de la terre. Blondeau sculp.
List No
14318.003
Note
World map with the Western and Eastern Hemispheres as two circles. Shows continental boundaries, coastlines, major lakes, drainage and islands. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines. With inset map: [Earth's revolution around the sun]. Inset features the annual rotating angle of sunlight, as well as the equinoxes and solstices. Hand-colored engraving. Map is 20 x 36 cm, on fold-out sheet 22 x 42 cm.
Author
[Klepešta, Josef, Lukeš, Ladislav, Alter, J.]
Full Title
(Text Page to) Map of the Moon (2).
List No
14299.009
Note
Descriptive text in 37-page booklet accompanying Map of the moon. Section titles: [Dimensions, rotation and orbit of the Moon] -- Solar and lunar eclipses -- Precession and nutation. With illustrations: Fig. 2: Solar and lunar eclipse -- Fig. 3: Path of the lunar shadow on the surface of the Earth -- Fig. 4: Orbit of the Earth around the Sun and precession of its axis -- Fig. 5: Orbit of the pole of the Universe among the stars. Booklet housed together with sheet showing two photographs of the moon, as well as two folded maps, within a four-flap enclosure. Unfolded to 29 x 41 cm; folded to 29 x 20 cm.
Author
Marión, Juan
Full Title
Mapa geografico-comercial con la red completa de ferrocarriles de la Republicas Argentina, Chile, Uruguay y Paraguay. Construdido con los datos mas recientes por Ing. I. Marion-Colussi. Buenos Aires, 1919. Oficina Cartografica de Juan Marion, Colussi, Calle Chile 942, Buenos Aires ; Tipo-Lito Ernesto Bianchi, San Martin 543, Buenos Aires.
List No
14291.002
Note
Colored railway map of Argentina, Chile, Uruguay and Paraguay. Shows political boundaries, cities and towns, railway routes and stations, topography, lakes, drainage, jungles, salt flats, marshlands, coastlines and islands. Relief shown with hachures. Includes latitudinal and longitudinal lines, a bar scale, compass rose and a legend indicating different railway lines. With eight inset maps: Bolivia y parte norte de Chile -- Parte sur de Argentina y Chile -- Mendoza -- Bahia Blanca -- Alrededores de Buenos Aires -- Planisferio. World map includes distances between international ports. Map segmented in thirty-six rectangles and mounted on folded linen. Map is 191 x 134 cm, on sheet 213 x 148 cm, folded to 36 x 25 cm. Folded map housed within board covers.
Author
Gulf Refining Company
Full Title
Rand McNally historical flight map of the world. Copyright by Rand McNally & Company, Chicago, Ill. (to accompany) 1935-1936, Aviation Atlas. Fourth Edition.
List No
13357.010
Note
Map of the world, with insets: North Polar Region; South Polar Region. Includes Key to historical flights.
Author
Gulf Refining Company
Full Title
(Text Page to) Prominent leaders in aviation. (to accompany) 1935-1936, Aviation Atlas. Fourth Edition.
List No
13357.011
Note
Descriptive text and portraits of leaders in aviation.
Author
Chatelain, Anatole Julien (1817 - 1898)
Full Title
Carte des voies de communication établies dans le Monde entier, au moyen de la vapeur et de l'électricité; "World's Steam and Electric Map" Avec indications des Postes Consulaires de France sur le Globe dressée d’après les documents officiels très récents par Anatole Chatelain Ex-Chef du Bureau de la Statistique au Ministère des Affaires Étrangères et dédiée a S.M. l’Empereur.
List No
15798.002
Author
News Map of the Week, Inc.
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Oct. 4, 1943. Covering period Sept. 24 to Sept. 30. Volume 6, No. 5. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1943, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A.
List No
14151.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and military events of World War II, from September 24 to 30, 1943. Relief illustrated with hachures. Descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Fall of Foggia exposes Nazi industry to air attack. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. Features photographs, illustrations, and international time zones. With inset map: (New Guinea). Also, with diagram: Saving lives in air war. Map is 56 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
News Map of the Week, Inc.
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Jan. 3, 1944. Covering period Dec. 24 to Dec. 30. Volume 6, No. 18. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1944, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A.
List No
14152.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and military events of World War II, from December 24 to 30, 1943. Relief illustrated with hachures. Descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Nazis lose three destroyers, other ships in Bay of Biscay. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. Features photographs, illustrations, and international time zones. With two inset maps: How New Britain compares in size with Massachusetts -- Scharnhorst. Also, with two diagrams: Total railroad mileage -- Saving the wounded. Map is 56 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
Pan American World Airways
Full Title
Clippers Go Where the Sun Goes.
List No
12420.002
Author
Andriveau-Goujon, Eugene
Full Title
Courants et mouvements generaux de la mer : D'apres le Lt. F. Maury. Publiee par J. Andriveau-Goujon, Paris, 21, Rue du Bac. Imp. Lemercier. (to accompany) Atlas classique et universel de geographie ancienne et moderne ... Nouvelle edition. 1863.
List No
13421.018
Note
Hand color map of the world, with inset: Diagramme des vents et profil de l'atmosphere. Shows direction of wind currents. Includes color coded reference.
Author
Andriveau-Goujon, Eugene
Full Title
Courants de l'atmosphere. D'apres le Lt. F. Maury. Publiee par E. Andriveau-Goujon, Paris, 21, Rue du Bac. Imp. Lemercier. Litho. Chromog.ie. (to accompany) Atlas classique et universel de geographie ancienne et moderne ... Nouvelle edition. 1863.
List No
13421.021
Note
Hand color map of the world. Shows direction of wind currents. Includes color coded reference.
Author
Andriveau-Goujon, Eugene
Full Title
Mappemonde en deux hemispheres. 1862. Publiee par E. Andriveau-Goujon, Rue du Bac. 21. Paris. Grave par Ch. Dyonette. Ecrit par P. Rousset. Impie. de Louis Antoine. (to accompany) Atlas classique et universel de geographie ancienne et moderne ... Nouvelle edition. 1863.
List No
13421.022
Note
Hand color folded double atmosphere map of the world. Shows European colonies. Relief shown by hachures.
Author
Andriveau-Goujon, Eugene
Full Title
Pavillons et cocardes des principales puissances du globe : d'apres des documens officiels. Publie a Paris par J. Andriveau-Goujon, Rue du Bac, no. 21, 1860. Paris, Impie. Chardon Jne. (to accompany) Atlas classique et universel de geograparphie ancienne et moderne ... Nouvelle edition. 1863.
List No
13421.064
Note
Color chart of flags and rosettes.
Author
Radó, Sándor, 1899-1981
Full Title
Die Angfänge des Imperialistischen Zeitalters (um 1875).
List No
14253.010
Note
Political world map, in color, showing the colonial possessions of imperialist powers in 1875: Great Britain, France, Russia and the United States. Includes a legend, as well as a text box decoding abbreviations for places where full names do not fit, such as "Afgh." for "Afghanistan". Title in lower margin; translates to: The beginnings of the imperialist age (around 1875). 20 x 30 cm, on sheet 26 x 34 cm. Accompanied by descriptive text on facing page.
Author
Radó, Sándor, 1899-1981
Full Title
Die erste Aufteilung der Welt (1875-1914).
List No
14253.012
Note
Political world map, in color, showing international boundaries between 1875 and 1914 (before World War I). Includes a legend, as well as a text box decoding abbreviations, such as "br." for "britisch". Title in lower margin; translates to: The first partition of the world (1875-1914). 20 x 30 cm, on sheet 26 x 34 cm. Accompanied by descriptive text on facing page.
Author
Radó, Sándor, 1899-1981
Full Title
Der Weltkrieg (1914-1918).
List No
14253.014
Note
Political world map, in color, showing international boundaries during World War I, distinguishing the Central Powers, Allied Powers, and neutral states. Includes a legend, as well as a text box decoding abbreviations, such as "T." for "Türkei". Title in lower margin; translates to: The World War (1914-1918). 20 x 30 cm, on sheet 26 x 34 cm. Accompanied by descriptive text on facing page.
Author
Radó, Sándor, 1899-1981
Full Title
Die zweite Aufteilung der Welt (1919-1929).
List No
14253.016
Note
Political world map, in color, showing international boundaries between 1919 and 1929 (after World War I). For imperialist powers - Great Britain, France, the United States, Japan, Italy and the Soviet Union - map distinguishes the motherland and colonies, as well as areas of influence and interest. Includes a legend, as well as a text box decoding abbreviations, such as "jap." for "japanisch". Title in lower margin; translates to: The Second Partition of the World (1919-1929). 20 x 30 cm, on sheet 26 x 34 cm. Accompanied by descriptive text on facing page.
Author
Radó, Sándor, 1899-1981
Full Title
Die Aufteilung der Deutschen Kolonien -- Die Währungskrise nach dem Weltkriege.
List No
14253.024
Note
Two political world maps, in black and white, showing, first: the divisions of German colonies amongst Great Britain, France, Belgium and Japan; and second: the geographic locations of the currency crisis resulting from World War I. Each map includes a legend. Second map has a text box decoding abbreviations, such as "Par." for "Paraguay". Titles to the right of each map, translate to: The division of the German colonies. -- The currency crisis after the World War. Together, maps are 22 x 23 cm, on sheet 26 x 34 cm. Accompanied by descriptive text on facing page. (Date inferred according to historical event described in latter title.)
Author
Radó, Sándor, 1899-1981
Full Title
Das Rüsten zum Nächsten Krieg.
List No
14253.026
Note
Political world map, in color, showing military preparations for the next World War, quantifying manpower and weaponry. Includes a legend, as well as a text box decoding abbreviations, such as "R." for "Rumanien". Title in lower margin; translates to: Preparing for the next war. 20 x 30 cm, on sheet 26 x 34 cm. Accompanied by descriptive text on facing page.
Author
Radó, Sándor, 1899-1981
Full Title
Die Grossmachtstellung des Britischen Reiches.
List No
14253.029
Note
Political world map, in color, showing the geographical reach of the British Empire by delineating the boundaries of Great Britain, as well as its colonies and areas of influence and interest. Includes a legend, as well as a text box decoding abbreviations, such as "Pol." for "Polöstina". Title in lower margin; translates to: The great power of the British Empire. 20 x 30 cm, on sheet 26 x 34 cm. Accompanied by descriptive text on facing page.
Author
News Map of the Week, Inc.
Full Title
World News of the Week : Monday, Oct. 18, 1943. Covering period Oct. 8 to Oct. 14. Volume 6, No. 7. Published and copyrighted (weekly), 1943, by News Map of the Week, Inc., 1512 Orleans Street, Chicago, Illinois. Published in two sections : Section one. Lithographed in U. S. A.
List No
14140.000
Note
Lithographed world map, in color. Shows political boundaries and military events of World War II, from October 8 to 14, 1943. Relief illustrated with hachures. Descriptive text throughout, e.g.: Guerrillas hold out above Fiume. Map indexed according to historical notes beneath map. Features photographs, illustrations, and international time zones. With diagram: Women in war industries. Map is 56 x 115 cm, on sheet 89 x 120 cm, folded to 31 x 23 cm.
Author
[Sydow, Emil von., 1812-1873, Wagner, Hermann, 1840-1929]
Full Title
Gradnetz -Entwurfe. Unter Benutzung des ehemaligen. Entwurfs von H. Wagner. Gotha : Justus Perthes. Sydow-Wagners method. Schul-Atlas XXIII.
List No
13559.017
Note
Maps of the surface of the earth with graticule, representing meridians and parallel circles. Includes explanation of projections.
Author
[Sydow, Emil von., 1812-1873, Wagner, Hermann, 1840-1929]
Full Title
Erdansichten. Gotha : Justus Perthes. Sydow-Wagners method. Schul-Atlas XXIII.
List No
13559.021
Note
Hemispheric maps of the world, with insets: Land hemisphere, Water hemisphere. Map of South Pole.
Author
[Sydow, Emil von., 1812-1873, Wagner, Hermann, 1840-1929]
Full Title
Tektonik und Geologie der Erde. Gotha : Justus Perthes. Sydow-Wagners method. Schul-Atlas XXIII.
List No
13559.023
Note
Tectonic map of the world, with 4 insets at the scale of 1:100,000,000. Including: North America; South America; Africa; Australia and Indonesia. Showing principal tectonic regions. Includes color coded tectonic classification for continental and oceanic.
Author
[Sydow, Emil von., 1812-1873, Wagner, Hermann, 1840-1929]
Full Title
Temperatur, Luftdruck, Winde. Gotha : Justus Perthes. Sydow-Wagners method. Schul-Atlas. XXIII.
List No
13559.025
Note
Six maps on 1 sheet, showing Temperature, air pressure and wind in January and July. Includes 4 insets of air circulation in Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
Author
[Sydow, Emil von., 1812-1873, Wagner, Hermann, 1840-1929]
Full Title
Niederschlage, Klimate. Gotha : Justus Perthes. Sydow-Wagners method. Schul-Atlas. XXIII.
List No
13559.027
Note
3 maps on 1 sheet. a: Durchschnittliche Jajrliche Niederschlagshöhe. b: Regenzeiten. c. Klimate. Showing average annual and seasonal rainfall and climate map of the world. "Eckerts flächentreue sinuslinien projektion". Includes explanation of the climate formulas from map 9c, on verso.
Author
[Sydow, Emil von., 1812-1873, Wagner, Hermann, 1840-1929]
Full Title
Meeresströmungen und Pflanzenverein Reiche, Tierwelt. Gotha : Justus Perthes. Sydow-Wagners method. Schul-Atlas. XXIII.
List No
13559.030
Note
3 maps of the world on 1 sheet. a: Naturliche Pflanzenvereinsreiche. b. Stromungen des Indischen Ozeans in Juli. c. Tiergeographiche Gliederung der Erdoberflache. Showing Ocean currents, and distribution of the wildlife and plant Kingdoms. Includes explanation of the map 10c, on verso.
Author
[Sydow, Emil von., 1812-1873, Wagner, Hermann, 1840-1929]
Full Title
Die Wirtschaft der Erde. Gotha : Justus Perthes. Sydow-Wagners method. Schul-Atlas. XXIII.
List No
13559.036
Note
6 maps on 1 sheet, showing the world economy, agricultural zones, farming, and industry.
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