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Thomson, John
Cover: New general atlas
1817
World Atlas
| Authors |
Thomson, John |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) A new general atlas, consisting of a series of geographical designs, on various projections, exhibiting the form and component parts of the globe, and a collection of maps and charts, delineating the natural and political divisions of the empires, kingdoms, and states in the World. Constructed from the best systematic works, and the most authentic voyages and travels. With a memoir of the progress of geography, a summary of physical geography, and a consulting index to facilitate the finding out of places. Edinburgh: Printed by George Ramsay and Company, for John Thomson and Company, Edinburgh, Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, London, and John Cumming, Dublin. 1817. |
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1007A |
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Thomson, John
Title Page: New general atla
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1817
World Atlas
| Authors |
Thomson, John |
| Full Title |
(Title Page to) A new general atlas, consisting of a series of geographical designs, on various projections, exhibiting the form and component parts of the globe, and a collection of maps and charts, delineating the natural and political divisions of the empires, kingdoms, and states in the World. Constructed from the best systematic works, and the most authentic voyages and travels. With a memoir of the progress of geography, a summary of physical geography, and a consulting index to facilitate the finding out of places. Edinburgh: Printed by George Ramsay and Company, for John Thomson and Company, Edinburgh, Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, London, and John Cumming, Dublin. 1817. |
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1007B |
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Thomson, John
Contents: New general atlas
1817
World Atlas
| Authors |
Thomson, John |
| Full Title |
(Contents to) A new general atlas, consisting of a series of geographical designs, on various projections, exhibiting the form and component parts of the globe, and a collection of maps and charts, delineating the natural and political divisions of the empires, kingdoms, and states in the World. Constructed from the best systematic works, and the most authentic voyages and travels. With a memoir of the progress of geography, a summary of physical geography, and a consulting index to facilitate the finding out of places. Edinburgh: Printed by George Ramsay and Company, for John Thomson and Company, Edinburgh, Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, London, and John Cumming, Dublin. 1817. |
| List No |
1007C |
| Note |
Lists contents of major parts of the atlas. Includes dedication by Thompson to Alexander Keith and (Keith's?) coat of arms by "Hewitt sculp., Grafton Str. East." |
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Thomson, John
Heights of mountains.
1817
World Atlas
| Authors |
Thomson, John |
| Full Title |
A comparative view of the heights of the principal mountains and other elevations in the World. Drawn & engraved for Thomson's New general atlas by W. & D. Lizars, Edinburgh. (1817) |
| List No |
1007.001 |
| Note |
Engraved view. Includes vertical scale with names of heights. |
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Thomson, John
Contents: New general atlas
1817
World Atlas
| Authors |
Thomson, John |
| Full Title |
(Contents to) A new general atlas, consisting of a series of geographical designs, on various projections, exhibiting the form and component parts of the globe, and a collection of maps and charts, delineating the natural and political divisions of the empires, kingdoms, and states in the World. Constructed from the best systematic works, and the most authentic voyages and travels. With a memoir of the progress of geography, a summary of physical geography, and a consulting index to facilitate the finding out of places. Edinburgh: Printed by George Ramsay and Company, for John Thomson and Company, Edinburgh, Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, London, and John Cumming, Dublin. 1817. |
| List No |
1007D |
| Note |
"List of projections, maps, and charts, arranged to suit the consulting index." "Printed by George Ramsay and Company, Edinburgh, 20th September 1817." |
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Thomson, John
Hydrographical chart of the
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1814
World Atlas
| Authors |
Thomson, John |
| Full Title |
Hydrographical chart of the World on Wright or Mercators projection with tracts of the last circumnavigators. R. Scott sculpt. Drawn and engraved for John Thompson Junr. & Co., Edinburgh, 1814. |
| List No |
1007.002 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Outline hand color. Relief shown pictorially. |
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Buchanan, George, Thomson, J
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N. Hemisphere, plane of Lond
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1816
World Atlas
| Authors |
Buchanan, George, Thomson, John |
| Full Title |
Northern Hemisphere projected on the plane of the horizon of London. By Geo. Buchanan. J. & G. Menzies sculpt., Edinr. Projected & engraved for Thomson's New general atlas, 20th Sept. 1816. |
| List No |
1007.007 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Outline hand color. Relief shown by hachures. "N.B. The scale is quite correct for distances from London, it is also very nearly so for distances on any part of the meridian of London or on any lines passing through London." |
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Buchanan, George, Thomson, J
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S. Hemisphere, plane of Lond
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1816
World Atlas
| Authors |
Buchanan, George, Thomson, John |
| Full Title |
Southern Hemisphere projected on the plane of the horizon of London. By Geo. Buchanan. J. & G. Menzies sculpt., Edinr. Projected & engraved for Thomson's New general atlas, 20th Sept. 1816. |
| List No |
1007.008 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Outline hand color. Relief shown by hachures. "N.B. The scale only measures with sufficient accuracy distances in the direction of the meridians." |
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