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Title

  • A new universal atlas, containing maps of the various empires, kingdoms, states and republics of the world : with a special map of each of the United States, plans of cities, &c., comprehended in seventy sheets and forming a series of one hundred and seventeen maps, plans and sections

Names

  • Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858.
  • Carey & Hart.

Created / Published

  • Philadelphia : Carey & Hart, 1844.

Headings

  • -  Atlases
  • -  Earth

Notes

  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Differs from other 1844 ed. in that the printed plate numbers on 34 maps do not correspond to the plate numbers printed in the table of contents.
  • -  Engraved t.p.
  • -  LC Civil War maps (2nd ed.), S193
  • -  Phillips, 4324
  • -  LC copy signed in ink on front fly-leaf "Sherman 1844". Numerous ink and pencil annotations on margins and versos of maps, including 7 maps.
  • -  LC copy rebound and boxed in green cloth, with all pages encapsulated. Original boards with Sherman bookplate retained in box.

Medium

  • 1 atlas ([4 leaves], 72 leaves) : 72 hand col. maps ; 47 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G1019 .T2 1844b

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • map45000245

Online Format

  • image

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Tanner, Henry Schenck, and Carey & Hart. A new universal atlas, containing maps of the various empires, kingdoms, states and republics of the world: with a special map of each of the United States, plans of cities, &c., comprehendedin seventy sheets and forming a series of one hundred and seventeen maps, plans and sections. Philadelphia: Carey & Hart, 1844. Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/map45000245/.

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Tanner, H. S. & Carey & Hart. (1844) A new universal atlas, containing maps of the various empires, kingdoms, states and republics of the world: with a special map of each of the United States, plans of cities, &c., comprehendedin seventy sheets and forming a series of one hundred and seventeen maps, plans and sections. Philadelphia: Carey & Hart. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/map45000245/.

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Tanner, Henry Schenck, and Carey & Hart. A new universal atlas, containing maps of the various empires, kingdoms, states and republics of the world: with a special map of each of the United States, plans of cities, &c., comprehendedin seventy sheets and forming a series of one hundred and seventeen maps, plans and sections. Philadelphia: Carey & Hart, 1844. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/map45000245/>.