[Mid]dleton's [pione]er map of the [w]orld, [as a?] plane and immoveable
Item Information
- Title:
- [Mid]dleton's [pione]er map of the [w]orld, [as a?] plane and immoveable
- Title (alt.):
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dleton's er map of the world
- Date:
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[ca. 1878]
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center - Collection (local):
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Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
- Subjects:
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Map projection
World maps
- Places:
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World
- Extent:
- 1 map ; 59 cm. in diameter.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Publisher:
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London :
Judd & Co.
- Scale:
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Scale not given
- Language:
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English
- Notes:
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Part of title missing; title approximated.
Flat earth map.
Shows the sun's path and country outlines.
Includes notes about the map; an entreaty for Great Britain to declare war on Russia, which recently took Kars and Batum in the Russo-Turkish War; and verses the author claims to have been written for her in 1841 when she was an infant on a ship from Falmouth to Barbadoes. Verses are the first and last stanzas of the poem "On a sleeping boy" by unknown author.
- Identifier:
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06_01_008378
- Call #:
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G3201.B71 1878 .M54x
- Barcode:
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39999065653097