The Atlantic Ocean. The Geographical Institute Edinburgh. Edited by John Bartholomew, M.C. Copyright - John Bartholomew & Son, LTD.

Full color map, on sheet 49 x 62 cm. With thirteen inset maps: Azores, Flores, Sao Miguel, Sta. Maria, Madeira Islands, Canary Islands, La Plama, Hierro, Tristan Da Cunha, Bermuda, Ascension, St Helena, and Gran Canaria, Gomera, Tenerife islands in one inset. Relief shown by gradient tints and spot...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bartholomew, John, William Clowes & Son Ltd.
Format: Map
Language:unknown
Published: 1956
Subjects:
Arctic
Arctic Ocean
Greenland
Indian
Greenwich
Tristan
St. Helena
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Summary:Full color map, on sheet 49 x 62 cm. With thirteen inset maps: Azores, Flores, Sao Miguel, Sta. Maria, Madeira Islands, Canary Islands, La Plama, Hierro, Tristan Da Cunha, Bermuda, Ascension, St Helena, and Gran Canaria, Gomera, Tenerife islands in one inset. Relief shown by gradient tints and spot heights. Depth shown by gradient tints and soundings. Prime meridian is Greenwich. No. 1266 and May 55, marked on the lower corners of plate. The Times Atlas on the upper left corner. 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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