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Colles, Christopher
Text Page: A survey of the r
1789
Guide Book
| Authors |
Colles, Christopher |
| Full Title |
(Text Page to) A Survey of the Roads of the United States of America by Christopher Colles. 1789. C. Tiebout, Sculpt. |
| List No |
2467C |
| Note |
Page entitled, "Proposals for Publishing a Survey of the Roads of the United States of America." Proposal lays out the condition of printing, for example the use of copper plate and the correct scale. Cost to subscribers listed, which differs for subscribers and nonsubscribers. |
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Bonne, Rigobert, 1727-1794,
Text Page: Atlas moderne.
1791
World Atlas
| Authors |
Bonne, Rigobert, 1727-1794, Lattre, Jean |
| Full Title |
(Text Page to) Atlas moderne ou collection de cartes sur toutes les parties du globe terrestre ar plusieurs auteurs. Avec approbation & privilege du Roy. A Paris, Chez Lattre Graveur Ordinaire du Roy, de Mgr. Le Duc d'Orleans et de la Ville Rue St. Jacques No. 20. et Delalain Libraire, rue de la Comedie Francoise, (1791) |
| List No |
2612C |
| Note |
"Avertissement." Maps by Bonne, Janvier, & Rizzi Zannoni. Late edition which includes important maps of the United States, British America, and Mexico which do not appear in the earlier editions. Also has an excellent catalogue of Lattre's publications. The first edition of this atlas had 36 maps (see Baskes copy). Maps are with outline hand col. and bound in full brown leather covers embossed with "Atlas Moderne" on the spine. |
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Tanner, Henry S.
(Geographical Memoir, pgs. 2
1823
World Atlas
| Authors |
Tanner, Henry S. |
| Full Title |
(Geographical Memoir, pgs. 2-3 in) A New American Atlas Containing Maps Of The Several States of the North American Union, Projected and drawn on a Uniform Scale from Documents found in the public Offices of the United States and State Governments, and other Original and Authentic Information, By Henry S. Tanner ... Philadelphia: Published By H.S. Tanner. 1823. (title page only) Writing Drawn and Engraved by Joseph Perkins. Barralet del. Humphrys sc. |
| List No |
5388F |
| Note |
In pages two and three, Tanner covers the North American map sources including the Russian possessions, using Russian maps, the maps of the area by Arrowsmith and Vancouver's Atlas. |
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Delavault, A., Vandermaelen,
Partie, Guyane Anglaise. Ame
1827
World Atlas
| Authors |
Delavault, A., Vandermaelen, Philippe, 1795-1869 |
| Full Title |
Partie de la Guyane Anglaise. Amer. Merid. no. 4 bis. (Dresse par Ph. Vandermaelen, lithographie par H. Ode. Cinquieme partie. - Amer. merid. Bruxelles. 1827) |
| List No |
2212.288 |
| Note |
Hand col. lithographed map. Covers only a small part of northern Guyana. Most of sheet is text: Note sur les petites Antilles ... Redigee par A. Delavault. Longitude values are reversed. |
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Willard, Emma
Questions on the Maps.
1827
School Atlas
| Authors |
Willard, Emma |
| Full Title |
Questions on the Maps. (Inside Front Cover) |
| List No |
3023.008 |
| Note |
Maps are bound in heavy yellow paper covers printed with "Ancient Atlas, To Accompany The Universal Geography. By William C. Woodbridge, And Emma Willard ... Maps By Emma Willard, Principal Of The Female Seminary At Troy. Hartford: Belknap And Hamersley..." Full color. |
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Willard, Emma
Questions on the Maps.
1827
School Atlas
| Authors |
Willard, Emma |
| Full Title |
Questions on the Maps. (Inside Back Cover) |
| List No |
3023.009 |
| Note |
Maps are bound in heavy yellow paper covers printed with "Ancient Atlas, To Accompany The Universal Geography. By William C. Woodbridge, And Emma Willard ... Maps By Emma Willard, Principal Of The Female Seminary At Troy. Hartford: Belknap And Hamersley..." Full color. |
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Cummings, J. A. (Jacob Abbot
Text Page: School atlas, Cum
1829
School Atlas
| Authors |
Cummings, J. A. (Jacob Abbot) |
| Full Title |
(Text Page to) School atlas to Cummings' ancient and modern geography improved. New-York: Published by Collins & Hannay. Sold by booksellers generally throughout the country. Treadwell's Power-Press. 1829. |
| List No |
4493B |
| Note |
Inside back cover. Publisher's advertisement. |
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Finley, Anthony
General Statistical Table (I
1831
Classical Atlas, World Atlas
| Authors |
Finley, Anthony |
| Full Title |
General Statistical Table (In) A New General Atlas Comprising a Complete Set of Maps, representing the Grand Divisions Of The Globe, ... Philadelphia: Published by Anthony Finley. 1831. (title page only) Written And Engraved By Jos. Perkins. (with) Atlas Classica, Or Select Maps Of Ancient Geography, Both Sacred and Profane ... Philadelphia: Published by Anthony Finley, At The North-East Corner Of Chestnut And Fourth Streets. Clark & Raser, Printers. 1831. |
| List No |
0285D |
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Lyon, Lucius, 1800-1851
Text Page: (Michigan-Indiana
1835
Manuscript Map
| Authors |
Lyon, Lucius, 1800-1851 |
| Full Title |
(Text Page to) (Michigan and Indiana Border Survey 1828-1835. Manuscript survey maps and notes) |
| List No |
5125D |
| Note |
Notes on interior corners of sections in Township 7 S., R. 10 W. Pen-and-ink. |
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Disturnell, John
Text Page: Mapa de los Estad
1846
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Disturnell, John |
| Full Title |
(Text Page to) Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Mejico, segun lo organizado y definido por las varias actas del Congreso de dicha Republica ... Lo Publican J. Disturnell, 102 Broadway. Nueva York. 1846. |
| List No |
5175B |
| Note |
Inside front cover "Statistics of the Republic of Mexico." |
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Bache, A. D.
Presentation page: Maps and
1854
Chart Atlas
| Authors |
Bache, A. D. |
| Full Title |
(Presentation Page to) Maps and charts of the United States Coast Survey. A.D. Bache, Superintendent. To July, 1854. |
| List No |
2470B |
| Note |
In pen-and-ink: With the compliments of Prof. A.D. Bache, Superintendent. |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
Text Page: Physical atlas of
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
(Text Page to) The physical atlas of natural phenomena by Alexander Keith Johnston, F.R.S.E., F.R.G.S., F.G.S. ... A new and enlarged edition. William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London, MDCCCLVI. [The Author reserves the right of translation] |
| List No |
0372C |
| Note |
"Preface to the second edition ... A. Keith Johnston. Edinburgh, June 1856." |
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Nichol, J.P.
The Physical Atlas. Notes.
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Nichol, J.P. |
| Full Title |
The Physical Atlas. A. Notes on some General Principles in Geology, and their Applications. |
| List No |
0372F |
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Nichol, J.P.
The Physical Atlas. Notes. (
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Nichol, J.P. |
| Full Title |
The Physical Atlas. A. Notes on some General Principles in Geology, and their Applications. (continued) |
| List No |
0372G |
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Nichol, J.P.
The Physical Atlas. Notes. (
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Nichol, J.P. |
| Full Title |
The Physical Atlas. A. Notes on some General Principles in Geology, and their Applications. (continued). B. The Elevation of Mountains and the Contemporaneity of Parallel Chains. |
| List No |
0372H |
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Nichol, J.P.
The Physical Atlas. Notes. (
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Nichol, J.P. |
| Full Title |
The Physical Atlas. B. The Elevation of Mountains and the Contemporaneity of Parallel Chains. (continued) |
| List No |
0372I |
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Nichol, J.P.
The Physical Atlas. Notes. (
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Nichol, J.P. |
| Full Title |
The Physical Atlas. C. Theoretical Considerations Relating to the Elevation of Mountains. |
| List No |
0372J |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
Physical Features of the Old
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
The Physical Features of the Old Continent (Europe and Asia): Its Mountains, Table-Lands, Plains, and Slopes. |
| List No |
0372K |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
Physical Features of the Old
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
The Physical Features of the Old Continent (Europe and Asia): Its Mountains, Table-Lands, Plains, and Slopes. (continued) |
| List No |
0372L |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
On the Mountain Systems of E
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
On the Mountain Systems of Europe. |
| List No |
0372M |
| Note |
References the origins of the idea of using contours for relief depiction, proposed by Philippe Buache in 1752 for bathymetry. See Rumsey Historical Map Collection's Bauche atlas of 1770, entitiled, "Cartes et tables de la geographie physique ou naturelle", wherein bathymetric contours were used for the English Channel. Contours were apparently first used for terrestrial topography by M. Dupin Triel in 1784 on a map of France entitled, "New Method of Expressing Altitudes on Maps with a Memoir by M. Du Caila." Numerous additional references to further information on contours also provided. |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
Alphabetical List of Abbrevi
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
Alphabetical List of Abbreviations with their Explanations. |
| List No |
0372N |
| Note |
References the origins of the idea of using contours for relief depiction, proposed by Philippe Buache in 1752 for bathymetry. See Rumsey Historical Map Collection's Bauche atlas of 1770, entitiled, "Cartes et tables de la geographie physique ou naturelle", wherein bathymetric contours were used for the English Channel. Contours were apparently first used for terrestrial topography by M. Dupin Triel in 1784 on a map of France entitled, "New Method of Expressing Altitudes on Maps with a Memoir by M. Du Caila." Numerous additional references to further information on contours also provided. |
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Murchison, Roderick Impey, N
Geological Map of Europe.
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Murchison, Roderick Impey, Nicol, James |
| Full Title |
Geological Map of Europe. |
| List No |
0372O |
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Murchison, Roderick Impey, N
Geological Map of Europe. (c
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Murchison, Roderick Impey, Nicol, James |
| Full Title |
Geological Map of Europe. (continued) |
| List No |
0372P |
| Note |
Includes descriptive index of European rocks. |
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Murchison, Roderick Impey, N
Geological Map of Europe. (c
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Murchison, Roderick Impey, Nicol, James |
| Full Title |
Geological Map of Europe. (continued) |
| List No |
0372Q |
| Note |
Includes continuation of a descriptive index of European rocks. |
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Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854
Geology and Paleontology of
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854 |
| Full Title |
On the Geology and Paleontology of the British Isles. I. Table of Fossiliferous Formations in the British Islands. |
| List No |
0372R |
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Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854
Geology and Paleontology of
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854 |
| Full Title |
On the Geology and Paleontology of the British Isles. I. Table of Fossiliferous Formations in the British Islands. (continued) II. Distribution of Organized Beings in Time. |
| List No |
0372S |
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Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854
Geology and Paleontology of
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854 |
| Full Title |
On the Geology and Paleontology of the British Isles. II. Distribution of Organized Beings in Time. (continued) |
| List No |
0372T |
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Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854
Geology and Paleontology of
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854 |
| Full Title |
On the Geology and Paleontology of the British Isles. II. Distribution of Organized Beings in Time. |
| List No |
0372U |
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Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854
Geology and Paleontology of
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854 |
| Full Title |
On the Geology and Paleontology of the British Isles. II. Distribution of Organized Beings in Time. (continued) |
| List No |
0372V |
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Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854
Geology and Paleontology of
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854 |
| Full Title |
On the Geology and Paleontology of the British Isles. II. Distribution of Organized Beings in Time. (continued) |
| List No |
0372W |
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Rogers, Henry Darwin
Physical Features of America
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Rogers, Henry Darwin |
| Full Title |
The Physical Features of America: Its Mountains, Table-Lands, Plains, and Slopes. I. North America. |
| List No |
0372X |
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Rogers, Henry Darwin
Physical Features of America
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Rogers, Henry Darwin |
| Full Title |
The Physical Features of America: Its Mountains, Table-Lands, Plains, and Slopes. I. North America. (continued) II. South America. |
| List No |
0372Y |
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Rogers, Henry Darwin
Physical Features of America
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Rogers, Henry Darwin |
| Full Title |
The Physical Features of America: Its Mountains, Table-Lands, Plains, and Slopes. II. South America. (continued) |
| List No |
0372Z |
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Rogers, Henry Darwin
Geological Map of the United
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Rogers, Henry Darwin |
| Full Title |
Geological Map of the United States and British North America. |
| List No |
0372AA |
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Rogers, Henry Darwin
Geological Map of the United
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Rogers, Henry Darwin |
| Full Title |
Geological Map of the United States and British North America. (continued) |
| List No |
0372AB |
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Rogers, Henry Darwin
Geological Map of the United
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Rogers, Henry Darwin |
| Full Title |
Geological Map of the United States and British North America. (continued) |
| List No |
0372AC |
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Rogers, Henry Darwin
Geological Map of the United
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Rogers, Henry Darwin |
| Full Title |
Geological Map of the United States and British North America. (continued) |
| List No |
0372AD |
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Forbes, James D.
Glaciers and Glacial Phaenom
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Forbes, James D. |
| Full Title |
Glaciers and Glacial Phaenomena. |
| List No |
0372AE |
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Forbes, James D.
Glaciers and Glacial Phaenom
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Forbes, James D. |
| Full Title |
Glaciers and Glacial Phaenomena. (continued) |
| List No |
0372AF |
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Forbes, James D.
Glaciers and Glacial Phaenom
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Forbes, James D. |
| Full Title |
Glaciers and Glacial Phaenomena. (continued) |
| List No |
0372AG |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
Phenomena of Volcanic Action
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
The Phenomena of Volcanic Action as Exemplified by the Regions Visited by Earthquakes, and the Distribution of Volcanoes over the Globe. I. Outlines of Volcanic Phenomena. |
| List No |
0372AH |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
Phenomena of Volcanic Action
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
The Phenomena of Volcanic Action as Exemplified by the Regions Visited by Earthquakes, and the Distribution of Volcanoes over the Globe. I. Outlines of Volcanic Phenomena. (continued). II. Geographical Distribution of Volcanic Phenomena. |
| List No |
0372AI |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
Phenomena of Volcanic Action
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
The Phenomena of Volcanic Action as Exemplified by the Regions Visited by Earthquakes, and the Distribution of Volcanoes over the Globe. II. Geographical Distribution of Volcanic Phenomena.(continued) |
| List No |
0372AJ |
| Note |
Distribution presented in a large table. |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
Geological phenomena.
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
Comparative Views of Remarkable Geological Phaenomena. |
| List No |
0372AK |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
Geological Phenomena. (conti
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
Comparative Views of Remarkable Geological Phaenomena. (continued) |
| List No |
0372AL |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
Physical Chart of the Atlant
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
Physical Chart of the Atlantic Ocean. |
| List No |
0372AM |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
Physical Chart of the Atlant
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
Physical Chart of the Atlantic Ocean. (continued) |
| List No |
0372AN |
| Note |
Includes Chart of the Basin of the Atlantic Ocean at 1:3,800,000, and a Vertical Section of the North Atlantic Ocean. |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
Physical Chart of the Atlant
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
Physical Chart of the Atlantic Ocean. (continued) |
| List No |
0372AO |
| Note |
Includes General Sketch-Chart of the Oceanic Currents. |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
The Arctic Basin
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
The Arctic Basin: Its Limits, Features, Drainage, Currents, Winds, and Climates. |
| List No |
0372AP |
| Note |
Includes map in North Polar Projection showing various isotherms and other features above latitude 50 degrees north. |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
Indian Ocean.
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
Physical Chart of the Indian Ocean. |
| List No |
0372AQ |
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