The Edinburgh geographical and historical atlas [cartographic material] : comprehending a sketch of...
The Edinburgh geographical and historical atlas [cartographic material] : comprehending a sketch of the history of geography; a view of the principles of mathematical, physical, civil, and political geography; an account of the geography, statistics, and history of each continent, state, and kingdom, delineated. And a tabular view of the principal mountain chains in the world. Engraved on sixty-nine copper plates, and compiled from materials drawn from the newest and most authentic sources.
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Edinburgh : J. Hamilton, successor to D. Lizars ; London : Whittaker, Treacher, & co., [etc., etc., 1831?]
Date
1831?]
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SC/F007
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English
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lxix [i.e. 68] folded leaves of plates,16, 288, 4 p. : col. maps (some folded) ; 47 cm.
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Publisher
Edinburgh : J. Hamilton, successor to D. Lizars ; London : Whittaker, Treacher, & co., [etc., etc., 1831?]
Place of Publication
Scotland
Date Published
1831?]
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The Edinburgh geographical and historical atlas [cartographic material] : comprehending a sketch of the history of geography; a view of the principles of mathematical, physical, civil, and political geography; an account of the geography, statistics, and history of each continent, state, and kingdom, delineated. And a tabular view of the principal...
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Includes indexes.
Some maps are numbered as two or four plates each; plate 32 omitted in numbering.
Rare Books copy: Has a letter, dated 1894, pasted in at front by R. Miller, addressed to John Anderson. On leaf preceding title-page are 3 ms. dedications: To Mr. Robert Miller from David Anderson; to David Leslie Anderson, Grandson of the above David Anderson, from R. Miller; "To David Miller Anderson, Nephew of the above David Leslie Anderson," f...
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SC/F007
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74VvRDMVL7pZ
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991008971129702626
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