Chart Shewing (sic) the Communication between Europe, North America, and the Pacific. Published by A. & C. Black. Edinburgh. Printed in Colours by Schenck & Macfariane. Edinburgh. Drawn & Engraved by J. Bartholomew, Edinburgh.
Currents shown. Land tinted. Shows four routes for the Proposed Pacific Railway. All maps by Bartholomew. First use of printed color by Black and Bartholomew. This is a fine atlas, scarce, and almost as good as Rogers and Johnston's Atlas of the United States, 1857 (see our #3825). Bound in dar...
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A. & C. Black
1856
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| Summary: | Currents shown. Land tinted. Shows four routes for the Proposed Pacific Railway. All maps by Bartholomew. First use of printed color by Black and Bartholomew. This is a fine atlas, scarce, and almost as good as Rogers and Johnston's Atlas of the United States, 1857 (see our #3825). Bound in dark green cloth covered boards with "Black's Atlas Of North Ame(rica)" on the spine in gilt (the "rica" in parentheses is missing from the original spine). P1232,1385; NMM 478. |
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