Title Page: New general atlas. Mitchell, Samuel Augustus, 1890


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Full Title: (Title Page to) Mitchell's new general atlas, containing maps of the various countries of the World, plans of cities, etc. Embraced in ninety-three quarto maps. Forming a series of one hundred and forty-seven maps and plans. Together with valuable statistical tables. Also a list of post-offices of the United States and territories, and also Census of 1880 for states, territories and counties, also of cities of over 10,000 inhabitants. John Y. Huber Company, Publishers, Philadelphia and St. Louis. 1890. (on verso) Entered ... 1886, by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Washington.

Author: Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Date: 1890

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Author: Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Date: 1890

Short Title: Title Page: New general atlas.

Publisher: Phila: John Y. Huber & Co.

Type: Title Page

Object Height cm: 39

Object Width cm: 32

Note: The U.S. Railroad map has red printed color; all other maps have full hand painted color. Bound in half leather black cloth covered boards stamped with "Mitchell's Atlas of the World" in gilt.

World Area: World

Full Title: (Title Page to) Mitchell's new general atlas, containing maps of the various countries of the World, plans of cities, etc. Embraced in ninety-three quarto maps. Forming a series of one hundred and forty-seven maps and plans. Together with valuable statistical tables. Also a list of post-offices of the United States and territories, and also Census of 1880 for states, territories and counties, also of cities of over 10,000 inhabitants. John Y. Huber Company, Publishers, Philadelphia and St. Louis. 1890. (on verso) Entered ... 1886, by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Washington.

List No: 0594B

Series No: 2

Engraver or Printer: John Y. Huber Company

Published In: Mitchell's new general atlas, containing maps of the various countries of the World, plans of cities, etc. Embraced in ninety-three quarto maps. Forming a series of one hundred and forty-seven maps and plans. Together with valuable statistical tables. Also a list of post-offices of the United States and territories, and also Census of 1880 for states, territories and counties, also of cities of over 10,000 inhabitants. John Y. Huber Company, Publishers, Philadelphia and St. Louis. 1890. (on verso) Entered ... 1886, by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Washington.

Publication Author: Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Publication Date: 1890

Publication Reference: Cf P983 (1893 ed.)

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 0594.000

Publication Type: World Atlas

Publication Maps: 68

Publication Height cm: 40

Publication Width cm: 33

Image No: 0594B

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