COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
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RUMSEY~8~1
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Collection
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Author:
Thrift, Tim
author
Thrift, Tim
Author
false
Date:
1944
date
1944
Date
false
Short Title:
Covers: A meticulous maker of maps
short_title
Covers: A meticulous maker of maps
Short Title
false
Publisher:
Ernest Dudley Chase
publisher
Ernest Dudley Chase
Publisher
false
Publisher Location:
Boston, Mass.
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Boston, Mass.
Publisher Location
false
Type:
Covers
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Covers
Type
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Obj Height cm:
16
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16
Obj Height cm
false
Obj Width cm:
9
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9
Obj Width cm
false
Note:
A biographical pamphlet on 10 pages. Date estimated. It can be inferred from the text that when the pamphlet was written, the Second World War was not yet over but clearly winding down, a period that began in late 1944 until Germany surrendered in the spring of 1945. Includes text, map, portrait of Ernest Dudley Chase : "The man who turns the prose of maps into the poetry of art" on verso of front cover and advertisement inside back cover.
note
A biographical pamphlet on 10 pages. Date estimated. It can be inferred from the text that when the pamphlet was written, the Second World War was not yet over but clearly winding down, a period that began in late 1944 until Germany surrendered in the spring of 1945. Includes text, map, portrait of Ernest Dudley Chase : "The man who turns the prose of maps into the poetry of art" on verso of front cover and advertisement inside back cover.
Note
false
Reference:
This item is from the Collection of James Utley MD and was lent to us for scanning and putting online.
reference
This item is from the Collection of James Utley MD and was lent to us for scanning and putting online.
Reference
false
Subject:
Pictorial map
subject
Pictorial map
Subject
false
Full Title:
(Covers to) A meticulous maker of maps. By Tim Thrift. Ernest Dudley Chase, 1000 Washington Street, Boston 18, Mass.
full_title
(Covers to) A meticulous maker of maps. By Tim Thrift. Ernest Dudley Chase, 1000 Washington Street, Boston 18, Mass.
Full Title
false
List No:
8160.001
list_no
8160.001
List No
false
Series No:
1
series_no
1
Series No
false
Publication Author:
Thrift, Tim
publication_author
Thrift, Tim
Publication Author
false
Pub Date:
1944
pub_date
1944
Pub Date
false
Pub Title:
A meticulous maker of maps. By Tim Thrift. Ernest Dudley Chase, 1000 Washington Street, Boston 18, Mass.
pub_title
A meticulous maker of maps. By Tim Thrift. Ernest Dudley Chase, 1000 Washington Street, Boston 18, Mass.
Pub Title
false
Pub Note:
See note field above.
pub_note
See note field above.
Pub Note
false
Pub List No:
8160.000
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8160.000
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false
Pub Type:
Catalog
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Catalog
Pub Type
false
Pub Height cm:
16
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16
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false
Pub Width cm:
9
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9
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false
Image No:
8160001.jp2
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8160001.jp2
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Download 1:
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<a href=https://www.davidrumsey.com/rumsey/download.pl?image=/136/8160001.jp2 target=_blank>Full Image Download in JP2 Format</a>
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Download 2:
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<a href="https://www.extensis.com/support/geoviewer-9" target="_blank">GeoViewer for JP2 and SID files</a>
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Authors:
Thrift, Tim
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Thrift, Tim
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