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Stanford's library map of South America / constructed by A. Keith Johnston, F.R.S.E. F.R.G.S. &c



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    Map of South America

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    "Prepared especially for The National Geographic Magazine Gilbert Grosvenor, Editor." Submaps: Physical Map of South America; Mean annual temperature; Economic Map of South America. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: shaded. Graphic Scale: Miles, kilometers. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.

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  • Stanford's map of the seat of the war in America

    Stanford's map of the seat of the war in America

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    Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2480 l Stanford, Edward, publisher. Stanford's Map of the Seat of the War in America. London, Edward Stanford, 1861. 1 sheet. [see p.]."MS notes at top of sheet give a date and identify one former owner of the map as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Rifle Brigade, though it does not say which one. Publishers' advertisement pasted to verso. MS notes: N.W. Fyns(?) Lieut. Coll. Rifle Brigade. Lent this map Aug. 31st 1862.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: N. America Civil War 1862 RB 11489,n p maps Stanford 1861. Stamps: Kensington Public Libraries..

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  • Carte de la Province de Corrientes du territoire des missions et des pays adjacents / par le Dr. V. Martin de Moussy

    Carte de la Province de Corrientes du territoire des missions et des pays adjacents / par le Dr. V. Martin de Moussy

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    Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2473 l [Moussy, V. M. de.] Carte de Province de Corrientes du territoire des missions et des pays adjacents. Paris, Imp. Lemercier, 1865. 1 sheet [see cabinet]."Fragile, in pieces. MS note in lower left corner. Probably obtained while Burton was in South America between 1865 and 1868. MS notes: 3eme E--- 24 M-- 1865. Burton (map cabinet) 2443 Moussy. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.

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  • Mappa da Provincia de Santa Catharina do Imperio do Brasil com as partes adjacentes das Provicncias do Parana e de São Pedro do Rio Grande do Sul / traçado e desenhado por Woldemar Schultz e completado com os novos trabalhos feitos pelo mesmo e seu companheiro o Barão O Byrn durante as excursões que fizeram nos annos 1859 e 1860

    Mappa da Provincia de Santa Catharina do Imperio do Brasil com as partes adjacentes das Provicncias do Parana e de São Pedro do Rio Grande do Sul / traçado e desenhado por Woldemar Schultz e completado com os novos trabalhos feitos pelo mesmo e seu companheiro o Barão O Byrn durante as excursões que fizeram nos annos 1859 e 1860

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    Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2477 Schultz, W. Mappa da Provincia de Santa Catharina do Imperio do Brasil com as partes adjacentes das Provicncias do Parana e de São Pedro do Rio Grande do Sul. Leipzig, Instituto lithographico de F. A. Brockhaus, 1863. 1 sheet. [see cabinet]."Probably obtained while Burton was in South America between 1865 and 1868. MS notes: Burton (map cabinet) Schultz Mappa 2477. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.

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  • Afrika, südliches Blatt

    Afrika, südliches Blatt

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    Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2452 d [Ravenstein, E. G.] Afrika, südliches Blatt. Hildburghausen, Verlag des Bibliographischen Instituts, 1862. 1 sheet. [see p.]."MS notes at top center of map. MS notes in upper part of map.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Label; Map of South Africa..

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  • Arabia, the Red Sea, and the Valley of the Nile, including Egypt, Nubia, and Abyssinia / by W. Hughes, F.R.G.S

    Arabia, the Red Sea, and the Valley of the Nile, including Egypt, Nubia, and Abyssinia / by W. Hughes, F.R.G.S

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    Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2490 d l Hughes, W. Arabia, the Red Sea, and the valley of the Nile, including Egypt, Nubia, and Abyssinia. London, Liverpool, George Philip, [1867]. 1 sheet. [see p.]."Alternate title from cover. MS notes and lines drawn in blue and red pencil. Another MS note seems to indicate the path that Sir Richard took on his famous journey to Mecca Submap: North-eastern Abyssinia. MS notes: regarding reprinting part of this map.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, kilometers. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS notes: p maps Hughes Stamps: Kensignton Public Libraries..

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