Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Map Of The Western States
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Author:
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Atwood, J.M.
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Author:
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Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning
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Date:
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1856
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Short Title:
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Map Of The Western States
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Publisher:
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Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning
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Publisher Location:
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New York
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Type:
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Pocket Map
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Obj Height cm:
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54
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Obj Width cm:
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69
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Scale 1:
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2,534,400
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Note:
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A later edition of the same guide published in 1851 by Ensign & Thayer (see our #1824). The map is substanially changed from the 1851 edition - new counties in Iowa and Wisconsin, Kansas shown, new railroads, etc. Full color. Covers are a red leather embossed in gold with a decorative border and beautiful illustrations of a steamboat and train. Front cover reads "Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning's Travellrs' Guide Through The Western States." with "travellers'" mispelled. Prime meridian is Washington D.C.
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Reference:
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Howes E165.
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State/Province:
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U.S. Mid West
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Full Title:
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Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning's Traveller's Guide Through The States Of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa, And Wisconsin ... Accompanied With A New Map Of The Above States. New York: Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning, 156 William Street, Corner Of Ann, 1856. (on verso) Entered ... 1855, by Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning ... New York. (with) Map Of The Western States By J.M. Atwood. Published By Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning ... 1855. Entered ... 1848 by Ensign's & Thayer ... New York.
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List No:
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4592.003
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Series No:
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3
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Publication Author:
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Atwood, J.M.
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Publication Author:
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Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning
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Pub Date:
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1856
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Pub Title:
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Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning's Traveller's Guide Through The States Of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Iowa, And Wisconsin ... Accompanied With A New Map Of The Above States. New York: Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning, 156 William Street, Corner Of Ann, 1856. (on verso) Entered ... 1855, by Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning ... New York. (with) Map Of The Western States By J.M. Atwood. Published By Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning ... 1855. Entered ... 1848 by Ensign's & Thayer ... New York.
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Pub Reference:
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Howes E165.
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Pub Note:
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See note field above.
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Pub List No:
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4592.000
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Pub Type:
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Guide Book
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Pub Maps:
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1
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Pub Height cm:
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15
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Pub Width cm:
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9
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Image No:
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4592003
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Authors:
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Ensign, Bridgman & Fanning; Atwood, J.M.
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