South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria & Queensland. By Keith Johnston, F.R.S.E. Engraved & printed by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London, (1861)
Engraved map. Boundaries hand col.; hydrography printed in blue. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Includes inset of York Peninsula. "Keith Johnston's general atlas 36." First edition. This atlas was one of the best world atlases published in England in the second half of the...
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ftdavidrumseyc:oai:www.davidrumsey.com:RUMSEY~8~1~21331~620031 2023-05-15T13:34:14+02:00 South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria & Queensland. By Keith Johnston, F.R.S.E. Engraved & printed by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London, (1861) The royal atlas of modern geography, exhibiting, in a series of entirely original and authentic maps, the present condition of geographical discovery and research in the several countries, empires, and states of the world by Alexander Keith Johnston . With a special index to each map. William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London. MDCCCLXI. S. Australia, N.S.W., Victoria, Queensland. Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 W. & A.K. Johnston Limited Rumsey Collection Australia 1861 http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~21331~620031 http://www.davidrumsey.com/rumsey/Size1/D0062/00621031.jpg unknown Copyright 2005 World Atlas Atlas Map 1861 ftdavidrumseyc 2014-02-16T02:42:06Z Engraved map. Boundaries hand col.; hydrography printed in blue. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Includes inset of York Peninsula. "Keith Johnston's general atlas 36." First edition. This atlas was one of the best world atlases published in England in the second half of the 19th century. The North America map shows Colorado as a Territory - very up to date on U.S. political changes (most U.S. atlases do not show Colorado until 1862) for an English Atlas. Also shows Nevada, and a horizontal Arizona. However, the western U.S. map shows none of this -- its layout is pre-1860. Maps have a mixture of hand colored outline and printed blue color for water. Covers are half leather brown cloth covered boards with "Keith Johnston's royal atlas of modern geography" stamped in gilt on the cover, and "The Royal Atlas. Keith Johnston. W. Blackwood & Sons" on the spine. Phillips, 835. National Maritime Museum. Catalogue, 507. Cf. Tooley, R.V. The mapping of Australia and Antarctica, 2nd. ed., p. 104, 776-777. Map Antarc* Antarctica David Rumsey Historical Map Collection (Cartography Associates) Queensland |
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Engraved map. Boundaries hand col.; hydrography printed in blue. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Includes inset of York Peninsula. "Keith Johnston's general atlas 36." First edition. This atlas was one of the best world atlases published in England in the second half of the 19th century. The North America map shows Colorado as a Territory - very up to date on U.S. political changes (most U.S. atlases do not show Colorado until 1862) for an English Atlas. Also shows Nevada, and a horizontal Arizona. However, the western U.S. map shows none of this -- its layout is pre-1860. Maps have a mixture of hand colored outline and printed blue color for water. Covers are half leather brown cloth covered boards with "Keith Johnston's royal atlas of modern geography" stamped in gilt on the cover, and "The Royal Atlas. Keith Johnston. W. Blackwood & Sons" on the spine. Phillips, 835. National Maritime Museum. Catalogue, 507. Cf. Tooley, R.V. The mapping of Australia and Antarctica, 2nd. ed., p. 104, 776-777. |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 W. & A.K. Johnston Limited South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria & Queensland. By Keith Johnston, F.R.S.E. Engraved & printed by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London, (1861) |
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South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria & Queensland. By Keith Johnston, F.R.S.E. Engraved & printed by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London, (1861) |
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South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria & Queensland. By Keith Johnston, F.R.S.E. Engraved & printed by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London, (1861) |
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South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria & Queensland. By Keith Johnston, F.R.S.E. Engraved & printed by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London, (1861) |
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South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria & Queensland. By Keith Johnston, F.R.S.E. Engraved & printed by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London, (1861) |
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South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria & Queensland. By Keith Johnston, F.R.S.E. Engraved & printed by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London, (1861) |
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south australia, new south wales, victoria & queensland. by keith johnston, f.r.s.e. engraved & printed by w. & a.k. johnston, edinburgh. william blackwood & sons, edinburgh & london, (1861) |
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