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Author
[Dower, John, Teesdale, Henry]
Full Title
(Title Page to) A New General Atlas of the World, Compiled from the latest authorities both English & Foreign, Containing separate Maps Oof its various Countries & States ... Comprehended in Forty-Sevn. Maps, Including Ancient Maps of Greece, the Roman and Persian Empires & Palestine, from Drawings made Expressly for this Work, By John Dower. London, Published by Henry Teesdale & Co. 302, High Holborn, March, 1836.
List No
3326.002
Note
1st edition was 1831. Later editions dropped Dower's name from the title but kept it on the maps. Also known as Teesdale's Atlas. Compare to the 1844 edition. Tanner used the Mountain and Rivers plate in his New Universal Atlas of 1834-36. Atlas is newly bound in half leather black cloth covered boards with “Dower's General Atlas. 1836" stamped in gilt on the spine. Maps hand painted with outline color. Showing administrative divisions, cities and towns, roads, rivers, lakes and canals.
Author
[Dower, John Nicaragua, Teesdale, Henry]
Full Title
(Title Page to) A New General Atlas Of The World, Compiled And Constructed With The Greatest Care From The Latest Government And Other Approved Modern Surveys And Authorities, Both English And Foreign; Containing Separate Maps Of Its Various Countries And States ... Comprehended In Forty-Seven Maps, Including Ancient Maps Of Greece, The Roman And Persian Empires, And Palestine, From Drawings made expressly for this Work by The Most Eminent Draftsmen, And Executed By First-Rate Engravers. London: Published By Henry Teesdale And Co. No. 2, Brunswick Row, Queen Square. MDCCCXLIV.
List No
2745B
Note
Earlier issues under Dower, published by Teesdale. An elegant atlas of double page maps, beautifully engraved by John Dower. This copy is printed on very heavy paper. With hand painted outline color.
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