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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Smith's Atlas: Containing 1 Map and Chart of The World 2 World on a Polar Projection 3 Central Europe 4 North America 5 United States 6 Mexico 7 Eastern States 8 Middle States 9 Southern States 10 Western States 11 South America 12 Europe 13 British Isles 14 Asia 15 Palestine 16 Africa 17 Liberia 18 Oceanica |
| Date | 1839 |
| Record ID | 241760 |
| Collection Name | School Books |
| Reference | SB Geogatl. S6587s 1839 F |
| Theme | Nationality and Place Education and Didactic Texts |
| Library of Congress Subject | Geography Manners and customs Atlases Printed boards Quarter bindings Textbooks |
| Genre | Non-Fiction Pedagogical Texts |
| Author | Smith, Roswell Chamberlain (1797-1875) |
| Publisher | Spalding & Storrs |
| Places | Connecticut |
| Document Type | Atlas/Geography Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1839 Atlases (Geographic)--1839 Publishers' advertisements--Connecticut--Hartford Printed boards (Binding) Quarter bindings (Binding) Intaglio prints Hand-colored illustrations Textbooks |
| Size | [18] leaves : all maps ; 32 cm |
| Page Numbers | 18 |
| Additional Notes | Stiles, Sherman & Smith, engraver. |
| Catalog Notes | Atlas issued to accompany Roswell C. Smith's Geography on the productive system. "Map ... designed to accompany Smith's geography for schools."--third leaf. Title, imprint, and copyright statement transcribed from upper cover. Both Daniel Burgess and Spalding & Storrs were active as booksellers in Hartford between at least 1838 and 1842. No directories issued between 1829 and 1837 could be located. Maps engraved on metal by "Stiles, Sherman & Smith. N.Y." "Map of the world: and chart exhibiting the size of each country, nation or kingdom its population ... states of society forms of government religion & c."--leaves [1-2]. "Recommendations. The following are a few of the numerous notices and recommendations of this work."--lower cover. |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | American Antiquarian Society copy the gift of Mrs. Bradley B. Gilman, 1995. Maps are hand-colored, probably under the care of the publisher. Inscribed: Gilman. |
| 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. |