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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Colton and Fitch's Modern School Geography: Illustrated by Forty Maps, and Numerous Engravings; Maps On a New and Uniform System of Scales, Constructed Expressly For This Work, By George Woolworth Colton |
| Date | 1856 |
| Record ID | 216236 |
| Collection Name | School Books |
| Reference | SB Geog. F5447cm 1856 |
| Theme | Nationality and Place Education and Didactic Texts Race, Ethnicity and Racism |
| Library of Congress Subject | Picture books Juvenile literature Primers Readers Chapbooks Printed wrappers |
| Genre | Non-Fiction Pedagogical Texts |
| Author | Fitch, George William |
| Publisher | J H Colton & Co |
| Places | New York (State) |
| Illustrator | J V D Colton, George Woolworth (1827-1901) Parsons, Charles (1821-1910) Whitney, Elias James (1827-) |
| Document Type | Atlas/Geography Book Primer |
| Book Type | Relief prints Pictorial bindings (Binding) Printed boards (Binding) Quarter bindings (Binding) Juvenile literature--1856 Questions and answers Maps Advertisements--Maps Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Textbooks Annotations (Provenance) |
| Size | 124, [4] p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm |
| Page Numbers | 128 |
| Additional Notes | Annin, Phineas F, engraver; Hitchcock, DeWitt C, engraver; Jocelyn, Albert H, engraver. |
| Catalog Notes | In question and answer format. Copyright 1855 by J.H. Colton and Company and George W. Fitch. Wood engravings variously signed by Elias J. Whitney and Albert H. Jocelyn, "J.V.D.," Dewitt C. Hitchcock, Phineas Annin, and C. Parsons (i.e. Charles R. Parsons?). Publisher's advertisement, lower cover. Advertisement for maps published by J.H. Colton & Company, [4] p. at end. |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | American Antiquarian Society copy maps hand-colored. Bears reader's annotations. Inscribed: Addie J. Putnam, Worcester, Mass. |
| 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. |