Map of South America. / Mitchell, Samuel Augustus / 1839

Map of South America. Mitchell, Samuel Augustus, 1839

Map of South America. / Mitchell, Samuel Augustus / 1839

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Full Title: Map of South America. Entered ... 1839, by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Pennsylvania.

Author: Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Date: 1839

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Author: Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Date: 1839

Short Title: Map of South America.

Publisher: Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.

Type: Atlas Map

Object Height cm: 28

Object Width cm: 20

Scale 1: 30,000,000

Note: Without color. Dotted divisions between countries. Capital cities shown by stars.

World Area: South America

Subject: School

Full Title: Map of South America. Entered ... 1839, by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Pennsylvania.

List No: 0522.003

Series No: 4

Published In: Mitchell's Atlas Of Outline Maps, Intended To Be Filled Up By Pupils Studying Mitchell's School Geography And Atlas ... Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait, And Company. MDCCCXXXIX. Entered ... 1839, by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Pennsylvania.

Publication Author: Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Publication Date: 1839

Publication Note: First edition. To accompany Mitchell's School Atlas of 1839 - with the same maps, but in outline for the students to fill in the names of towns, states, etc. Covers are light brown cards printed with the above title and table of contents. Scarce.

Publication List No: 0522.000

Publication Type: School Atlas

Publication Maps: 7

Publication Height cm: 30

Publication Width cm: 25

Image No: 0522003

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