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Descriptive Hand Atlas of the World

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1873 World Map: Author: Bartholomew Title: 1873 World Map Medium: Ink on Paper Dimensions: 18"X13.5" World map dated 1873. Drawn on Sir J. Herschel's Projection. Part of Zell's Descriptive Hand Atlas of the World. Pu

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1873 Map of Ireland: Author: Bartholomew Title: 1873 Map of Ireland Medium: Ink on Paper Dimensions: 13"X17.5" Map of Ireland dated 1873. Part of Zell's Descriptive Hand Atlas of the World. Published in Philadelphia by T.

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1873 Palestine Map: Author: Bartholomew Title: 1873 Palestine Map Medium: Ink on Paper Dimensions: 13.5"X18" Map of Palestine dated 1873. Part of Zell's Descriptive Hand Atlas of the World. Published in Philadelphia by T

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1873 North America Map: Author: Bartholomew Title: 1873 North America Map Medium: Ink on Paper Dimensions: 13"X17.5" Map of North America dated 1873. Part of Zell's Descriptive Hand Atlas of the World. Published in Philadelp

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1873 Map of Australia: Author: Bartholomew Title: 1873 Map of Australia Medium: Ink on Paper Dimensions: 17.5"X13" Map of Australia dated 1873. Part of Zell's Descriptive Hand Atlas of the World. Published in Philadelphia b

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1873 Map of the United States: Author: Bartholomew Title: 1873 Map of the United States Medium: Ink on Paper Dimensions: 17.5"X13" Map of the United States dated 1873. Part of Zell's Descriptive Hand Atlas of the World. Published i

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1873 Map of Europe: Author: Bartholomew Title: 1873 Map of Europe Medium: Ink on Paper Dimensions: 17.5"X13" Map of Europe dated 1873. Part of Zell's Descriptive Hand Atlas of the World. Published in Philadelphia by T. E

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1873 Map of Africa: Author: Bartholomew Title: 1873 Map of Africa Medium: Ink on Paper Dimensions: 17.5"X13" Map of Africa dated 1873. Part of Zell's Descriptive Hand Atlas of the World. Published in Philadelphia by T. E

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1873 Map of Asia: Author: Bartholomew Title: 1873 Map of Asia Medium: Ink on Paper Dimensions: 17.5"X13" Map of Asia dated 1873. Part of Zell's Descriptive Hand Atlas of the World. Published in Philadelphia by T. Ellwo

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1873 Map of Canada: Author: Bartholomew Title: 1873 Map of Canada Medium: Ink on Paper Dimensions: 17.5"X13" Map of Canada dated 1873. Part of Zell's Descriptive Hand Atlas of the World. Published in Philadelphia by T. E

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1873 Map of England and Wales: Title: 1873 Map of England and Wales Medium: Ink on Paper Dimensions: 13.5"X18" Map of England and Wales dated 1873. Part of Zell's Descriptive Hand Atlas of the World. Published in Philadelphia by T.

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1873 Texas and Indian Territory Map: Author: Bartholomew Title: 1873 Texas and Indian Territory Map Medium: Ink on Paper Dimensions: 17.5"X13" Map of Texas and the Indian Territory dated 1873. Part of Zell's Descriptive Hand Atlas of the

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1873 Austrian Empire Map: Author: Bartholomew Title: 1873 Austrian Empire Map Medium: Ink on Paper Dimensions: 13.5"X17.5" Map of the Austrian Empire dated 1873. It also captures Hungary. Part of Zell's Descriptive Hand Atlas

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1873 Italy Map: Author: Bartholomew Title: 1873 Italy Map Medium: Ink on Paper Dimensions: 17.5"X13" Map of Italy dated 1873. It also captures Greece and Turkey in Europe. Part of Zell's Descriptive Hand Atlas of the

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Publication Date: 1881

Title: Descriptive Hand Atlas of the World

Primary Authors: BARTHOLOMEW, JOHN

Publisher: T. ELLWOOD ZELL

Where Published: PHILADELPHIA

By John Bartholomew, F.R.G.S. With sample of fine double-page maps "Engraved & Printed in Colours' prepared in Scotland but possibly printed in Philadelphia by "T. Elwood Zell, Davis & Co." World, 3 maps of U.S., Ireland, England, Scotland, France Scandinavia, Spain, Palestine, & China. Rare and very good condition Salesman's Sample Atlas with Subscriptions list bound in rear and examples of spines in "Full Leather $13" and "Cloth $12". In front is a sample spine "Half Morocco $14" and "Full Morocco $20", plus a printed list of prices: The atlas "Complete in Twenty-One Parts. Twenty Parts at Fifty Cents and one gratis part to subscribers." Plus a list of prices of the Col'd cloth, gilt stamp on side, bevelled boardsÃ¢€Â priced at $11.00 + $1.00 for binding. "Leather, marbled edges $12.00 $2.00 for binding. Top of the line is "Full Morocco, gilt edges, gilt side stamps. $20.00 for volume + $10.00 for binding. On the first subscribers" page "We, the undersigned, do hereby subscribe to Zell's Descriptive Hand Atlas of the World,..."Â is a testimonial: "I have owned a copy of Zell's Atlas for several years and have found it to be a valuable work of reference." (signature appears to be Aawulsove?) "Denver, Aprl 14, 1882" Subscribers' names and addresses include: M. A. Pease Leather (binding) Room 5 Broadway School; Mrs. J. F. Tidball (?) Room 7 24th School; Mrs. F. R. Hough(w or n) Leather Gilpin School; Esther W. Matthews, Leather, Denver 135 Broadway; Kate T. Weed (I. P.?) 133 Penn. St. Rare Salesman's Sample Atlas of 1881 Used in Denver, Colorado

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