Colton's Illustrated Cabinet Atlas And Descriptive Geography. Maps By G. Woolworth Colton. Text By Richard Swainson Fisher. New York: Published By J.H. Colton, No. 172 William Street. 1859. (on verso) Entered ... One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-eight, by J.H. Colton ... New York. Electrotyped By Davies And Roberts, 113 Nassau Street, N.Y. Printed By George Russell & Co., 61 Beekman Street, N.Y
Description
| Type of resource | cartographic |
|---|---|
| Form | cartographic material; map; unmediated; volume |
| Extent | 1 atlas : 45 maps ; 39 x 32 cm |
| Place | New York (State) |
| Place | New York |
| Publisher | J.H. Colton |
| Publication date | 1859; 1859 |
| Issuance | monographic |
| Language | English |
Creators/Contributors
| Associated with | Colton, G.W. | |
|---|---|---|
| Associated with | Davies And Roberts. | |
| Associated with | Fisher, Richard Swainson. | |
| Associated with | Russell, George & Co. |
Subjects
| Subject | Atlases > 19th century |
|---|---|
| Subject | World maps > 19th century |
| Genre | Map |
| Genre | Cartographic image |
| Genre | World atlases. |
| Genre | Maps. |
| Genre | World maps. |
Bibliographic information
| Note | A smaller version of the General Atlas with regional maps. A one time effort, not reissued. These maps are reused by Colton in some of his school atlases. The text by Fisher (minus the sections on the states and territories) is used later in Johnson's Family Atlas starting in 1861. Full color. Bound in elegantly embossed burgandy leather covers, with "Colton's Illustrated Cabinet Atlas And Descriptive Geography." stamped in gold on the front, and blind stamped on the back cover; spine reads "Colton's Cabinet Atlas" in gold. |
|---|---|
| Note | World Atlas. |
| Local note | Pub list no.: 1690.000. |
| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/qt735fm8590 |
| Location | electronic resource |
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- License
- This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share Alike 3.0 Unported license (CC BY-NC-SA).
Collection
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