Catalogue
Catalogue
Object Type
Name/Title
The Royal illustrated atlas of modern geography
Primary Maker
Contributor/Publisher
A. Fullarton & Co.
Place
Date
1865?
Physical Description
1 atlas (84, 4 p., [76] leaves of plates (some folded), 97 p.) : col. ill., 76 col. maps ; 49 cm.
Language
English
Level of Current Record
Bib record
Member Object
Subject Category
Content
Geographical notice (i.e. bibliography) to the Royal illustrated atlas / by Dr Norton Shaw
Plates
Index to the Royal illustrated atlas, in four parts / compiled and measured by John Bartholomew.
Public Access Text
Plates numbered I-LXXIV (i.e. 1-74) 2 plates numbered XXII (i.e. 22 & 23) and additional plates XXVa and LXa. 4 pages of text between plates LIII-LIV (53-54). Illustrated title page by W.B. Scott and W. Holl. Maps engraved by G.H. Swanston, John Bartholomew, Stanford's Geographical Establishment. Some maps with border illustrations. Index t.p., plus 96 pages of text numbered 1-188 (i.e. pages divided horizontally); lacks final page/s, letter O to end.
Collection Type
Reserve Collection - XXOS
Copyright
All rights reserved
Last Update
19 Dec 2023
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