Wirtschaft 1 : Wasser, Holz, Landwirtschaft -- Wirtschaft 2 : Bergbau, versch. Industrien, Fischerei -- Volksdichte -- Spitzbergen (norw.)

• Main Authors: Imhof, Eduard, 1895-1986, Art. Institut Orell Füssli AG
• Format: Map
• Language: unknown
• Published: Schweizerische Konferenz der Kantonalen Erziehungsdirektoren 1969
• Subjects: Topography; Iceland; Spitzbergen; Svalbard; Spitsbergen
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Four maps of Scandinavia, featuring the economy (water, wood agriculture, mining, industry and fishing), population and Spitsbergen Island, Norway, in 1969. Maps show cities, railways, roads, topography, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, islands and water depths. Relief shown with shading and spot heights. Maps include latitudinal and longitudinal lines, legends, bar scales and scale statements (scales differ). Colored lithograph. Together, maps are 29 x 17 cm, on sheet 33 x 22 cm. Maps appear in section entitled Skandinavien und Dänemark, Island und Spitzbergen [= Scandinavia and Denmark, Iceland and Svalbard]. Schweizerischer Mittelschulatlas, by Eduard Imhof; published in Zurich, 1969. Fifteenth edition. Title translates to: Swiss middle school atlas. Bound in board, printed with a topographic map on front cover. With title on both front cover and spine, printed in red. Collation: [I], II-VIII, 1-144 pages. Volume comprised of a title page, table of contents, foreword, explanatory text and 289 maps. Geographic coverage includes world and celestial maps, as well as maps of Switzerland, Germany, France, Italy, Scandinavia, Europe, Asia, Russia, India, Africa, North and South America, the United States and the Polar Regions. Maps show political boundaries, cities, railways, roads, topography, valleys, vegetation, glaciers, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, islands, water depths and voyage routes of historical explorations. Thematic maps feature topics such as climate, weather, vegetation, glaciers, rivers, oceanography, ethnography, language, religion, economics, natural resources, mining, industry and astronomy. Created for Swiss middle schools.