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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | School Atlas to Cummings' Ancient & Modern Geography |
| Date | 1821 |
| Record ID | 250993 |
| Collection Name | School Books |
| Reference | SB Geogatl. C971s 1821 F |
| Theme | Nationality and Place Education and Didactic Texts |
| Library of Congress Subject | Geography Atlases Dust jackets Publishers' paper bindings Textbooks |
| Genre | Non-Fiction Pedagogical Texts |
| Author | Cummings, Jacob Abbot (1772-1820) |
| Publisher | Cummings and Hilliard |
| Places | Massachusetts |
| Document Type | Pamphlet Atlas/Geography Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1821 Atlases (Geographic)--1821 Publishers' advertisements--Massachusetts--Boston Dust jackets (Binding) Publishers' paper bindings (Binding) Relief prints Intaglio prints Textbooks |
| Size | [16] leaves (2 folded) : all maps ; 25 cm |
| Page Numbers | 16 |
| Additional Notes | Morse, Hazen, engraver. |
| Catalog Notes | Title, edition, and imprint statement transcribed from upper cover. The seventh edition of J.A. Cummings' Introduction to ancient & modern geography was published in 1820; the ninth edition of this work was issued in 1823. According to Shoemaker, the eighth edition of Introduction to ancient and modern geography was issued in 1821. Maps engraved on metal. "H. Morse sc."--leaves [1-2]. "Valuable school and classical books, published by Cummings and Hilliard, at the Boston Bookstore, no. 1, Cornhill."--publisher's advertisement, lower cover. |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | American Antiquarian Society copy borders hand-colored. Bears a paper dust jacket. Inscribed: Tisdale Hodges's atlas, December 15th, 1824 ; Bancroft. |
| 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. |