Maps of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. London: Chapman and Hall, 186, Strand. 1844

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Type of resource	cartographic
Form	cartographic material; map; unmediated; volume
Extent	1 atlas : 207 maps ; 43 x 37 cm
Place	England
Place	London
Publisher	Chapman and Hall
Publication date	1844; 1844
Issuance	monographic

Associated with	Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)
Associated with	J. & C. Walker.
Associated with	Keller, Raymond &c.
Associated with	Key, T. Hewitt (Thomas Hewitt), 1799-1875.
Associated with	Lapie, Lopez, Lamotte, Antillon.
Associated with	Le Coq, Anton, Klein, Coulon.
Associated with	Malby, T.
Associated with	Murchison, Roderick Impey, Sir, 1792-1871.
Associated with	Orgiazzi, Dalbe, Stucchi.
Associated with	Russell (Firm)
Associated with	Smith, Philip, Revd.
Associated with	Smyth, Beaupre, Lopez.
Associated with	Woodward, S.P.

Note	References: P794.
Note	Two volumes. The gnomonic star maps were issued separately in this edition in their own covers. This is the second ed., the first being by Baldwin and Cradock, with the maps issued in numbers and later bound as a set. Rumsey Collection copy originally issued without the 6 "World on a gnomonic projection" maps; copies of them have been laid in. Atlas is bound in half leather dark brown cloth covered boards with "Maps. Vol. 1," "Maps. Vol. 2" stamped in gold on the spines. Maps with outline color; geological map of England and Wales hand colored in full color.
Note	World Atlas.
Local note	Pub list no.: 0890.000.
Location	https://purl.stanford.edu/ck406vy7856
Location	electronic resource

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