The Americas. Lambert Zenithal Equal-Area Projection, Centre 20 (degree) N. 75 (degree) W. The Geographical Institute Edinburgh. Edited by John Bartholomew, M.C. LL. D. Copyright - John Bartholomew & Son, LTD.
Full color map. Relief shown by shadings. The sea contour is drawn at 200 meters. Prime meridian is Greenwich. No. 1440 and Sep 56 marked on the lower corners of plate. The Times Atlas, and Frotispiece Vol. V on the upper corners of plater. Published in 5 volumes, 1955-1959, with 122 colored double...
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Houghton Mifflin Co.
1957
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| Summary: | Full color map. Relief shown by shadings. The sea contour is drawn at 200 meters. Prime meridian is Greenwich. No. 1440 and Sep 56 marked on the lower corners of plate. The Times Atlas, and Frotispiece Vol. V on the upper corners of plater. Published in 5 volumes, 1955-1959, with 122 colored double page map sheets, and a comprehensive index of over 200,000 names. Because of the long production times involved in the work of compiling the detailed maps. The volumes were arranged in continental groupings with volume III, North Europe, coming out first, followed by another volume each year. V.1. The World, Australasia & East Asia --V.2. South-West Asia & Russia --V.3. Northern Europe --V.4. Southern Europe & Africa --V.5. The Americas. with an Index-Gazetteer. Bound in red linen, with label stamped in real gold reading "The Times Atlas of the World, Mid-Century Edition." |
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