COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Chen, Haoji
Date:
1917
Short Title:
No. 12
Publisher:
Commerical Press Ltd.
Publisher Location:
Shanghai
Publisher:
Shang wu yin shu guan
Publisher Location:
Shanghai
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
50
Obj Width cm:
34
Scale 1:
None shown
Note:
Outline color map. Shows roads, railways, canals, telegraph stations, etc. Relief shown by hachures.
Country:
China
Full Title:
(Map No.12.) (to accompany) New atlas of China = Zhongguo xin yu tu. Chen Haoji zhu. Shang wu yin shu guan. Commercial Press Ltd., Shanghai. Minguo 6. (1917).
List No:
9819.017
Page No:
12
Series No:
17
Publication Author:
Chen, Haoji
Pub Date:
1917
Pub Title:
New atlas of China = Zhongguo xin yu tu. Chen Haoji zhu. Shang wu yin shu guan. Commercial Press Ltd., Shanghai. Minguo 6. (1917).
Pub Note:
26 double-page full color maps, 6 pages of text, in Chinese. 3rd. edition, (Minguo 6) 1917, first published in 1913. (Minguo 2). Detailed atlas of China, title and imprint in Chinese and English. Bound in brown cloth covered boards with embossed red lettering and decoration. Showing detail map of all the provinces, with insets for important cities. Each map shows local topography, roads, railroads, the Great Wall, cities and towns, etc. The Commercial Press was founded in Shanghai in 1897 and was the first modern publishing firm in the country. Small booksellers stamp pastedown in Russian inside front cover.
Pub List No:
9819.000
Pub Type:
National Atlas
Pub Maps:
26
Pub Height cm:
38
Pub Width cm:
28
Image No:
9819017.jp2
Authors:
Chen, Haoji
