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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | A New and Improved School Atlas, to Accompany the Practical System of Modern Geography; Containing 1 A Map of the World 2 A Chart and World 3 A Map of North America 4 A Map of the United States 5 A Map of New-England 6 A Map of the Middle and Part of The Southern States 7 A Map of Ohio and Indiana 8 A Map of South America 9 A Map of Europe 10 A Map of Asia 11 A Map of Africa 12 A Chart--- Exhibiting, on a New Plan, The Present Empires, Kingdoms, States, With The Forms of Government, and Number of Square Miles, the Population of The Principal Cities and Towns, the Width of the Oceans, the Length of Rivers, Seas, Lakes, Gulfs, Bays, Sounds, &C, The Length and Height of Mountains, the Length of Days and Nights in the Different Latitudes, and Embracing the Recent Discoveries of Parry, Franklin, Clapperton, and Others |
| Date | 1831 |
| Record ID | 238292 |
| Collection Name | School Books |
| Reference | SB Geogatl. O525n 1831a F |
| Theme | Nationality and Place Education and Didactic Texts |
| Library of Congress Subject | Geography Atlases Printed wrappers Illegible markings Textbooks Drawings |
| Genre | Non-Fiction Pedagogical Texts |
| Author | Olney, Jesse (1798-1872) |
| Publisher | DF Robinson & Co |
| Places | Connecticut |
| Document Type | Atlas/Geography Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1831 Atlases (Geographic)--1831 Publishers' advertisements--Connecticut--Hartford Printed wrappers (Binding) Intaglio prints Illegible markings (Provenance) Textbooks Hand colored illustrations Drawings (Provenance) |
| Size | [14] leaves : all maps ; 30 cm |
| Page Numbers | 14 |
| Catalog Notes | Title, statement of responsibility, and imprint statement transcribed from p. [1] of wrapper. Copyright Oct. 13, 1830 by D.F. Robinson & Co. Some maps bear copyright statements with various dates of Nov. 20, 1829, and Sept. 22, 1830--both by D.F. Robinson & Co. Maps engraved on metal; hand-colored under the direction of the publisher. Recommendations, p. [4] of wrapper. |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | American Antiquarian Society copy A in yellow wrapper; lacks seventh leaf (Eastern States). Bears child's drawing and illegible markings. Inscribed: Mr. Austin G. Wheelock, Barre Mass. ; Almira Wheelock atlas, Barre, Jan. the 15 1838 ; George ; Lander Wheelock book, Barre Mass. American Antiquarian Society backlog copy B in yellow wrapper; wrapper mutilated; complete copy. The gift of Patricia Otto, 2010. Inscribed: Edmund H. Garfield. |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Copyright and Source Archive | Content compilation (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |
| Catalog Record Note | Catalog Records (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |