Mercator map of the world united : a pictorial history of transport and communications and paths to permanent peace


Mercator map of the world united

Item Information

Title:
Mercator map of the world united : a pictorial history of transport and communications and paths to permanent peace
Title (alt.):
Map of the world united
Creator:
Chase, Ernest Dudley, 1878-
Artist:
Chase, Ernest Dudley, 1878-
Cartographer:
Chase, Ernest Dudley, 1878-
Publisher:
Chase, Ernest Dudley, 1878-
Copyright holder:
Whiting, Oliver K.
Name on Item:
originated, designed, copyrighted and distributed by Oliver K. Whiting of London ; drawn and published by Ernest Dudley Chase
Date:
[1944]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map Center Collection
Subjects:
World maps
Transportation--Maps
Pictorial maps
Places:
World
Extent:
1 map : color ; 37 x 87 cm, on sheet 40 x 92 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Winchester, Massachusetts : Ernest Dudley Chase
Scale:
Scale not given
Projection:
Mercator projection
Language:
English
Notes:
Copyright Oliver K. Whiting, New York.
"Railroads, radio, radar" in left border; "telegram, telephone, television" in right border; "The unit of peace has grown through the ages, tomorrow it will embrace the whole earth" in top border; "Nations can no longer live unto themselves alone - therefore let us strive to find a system of law and order by which we can all abide" in bottom border.
Includes decorative border, color illustrations, historical notes, quote from Lord Alfred Tennyson dated 1854, comparative "advancements" vignettes and more.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
06_01_014715
Call #:
G3201.A5 1944 .C43
Barcode:
39999065705772