Johnson's New Brunswick and Nova Scotia of the dominion of Canada. Also Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island and Cape Breton Is. Published by Alvin Johnson & Son New York. Entered . 1867, by A.J. Johnson . New York. (to accompany) Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas Of The World . MDCCCLXXX (1880).

Engraved hand colored in outline map on 2 sheets. Shows counties differentiated by color, cities, towns, villages, roads, railroads, submarine telegraph cables, rivers and mountain ranges. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians are Washington and Greenwich. Geographical, statistical, and historic...

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Main Author: Johnson, Alvin Jewett, 1827-1884.
Format: Map
Language:unknown
Published: A.J. Johnson & Son. 1867
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Summary:Engraved hand colored in outline map on 2 sheets. Shows counties differentiated by color, cities, towns, villages, roads, railroads, submarine telegraph cables, rivers and mountain ranges. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians are Washington and Greenwich. Geographical, statistical, and historical atlas. With full color maps; description of treatise on physical geography by Arnold Guyot, LL. D.; The United States statistics were compiled from the Official Census of 1870, by John F. Cleveland, Esq; The foreign statistics by Prof. A.J. Schem. Also includes a dictionary of religious denominations, compiled by Professor Roswell D. Hitchcock, D.D. and indexes. Bound in half leather embossed dark green cloth covered boards stamped with "Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas Of The World With A Treatise On Physical Geography By Professor A. Guyot." in gilt; the same title is blind stamped on the back cover. The spine reads "Johnson's Family Atlas". Includes 121 pages of single and double sheet full color engraved maps and charts, dated 1862-1880. Compiled from the government coast and inland surveys and explorations, and the foreign maps from the latest and best European atlases.