COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Tanner, Henry S.
Date:
1834
Short Title:
Pennsylvania
Publisher:
H.S. Tanner
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Type:
Separate Map
Obj Height cm:
34
Obj Width cm:
47
Scale 1:
1,050,000
Note:
Uncolored map, Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridians are Washington and Greenwich. The first edition. This is the only edition of the map to have a date on it; we can find no other changes to the maps in the 1836 and 1837 editions. Includes references to Capitals, important towns ... roads canals and railroads. In the 1842 edition many of the upper left inset maps are dropped to allow better coverage of Iowa. There is an extra map of Pennsylvania tipped in that is the Anthony Finley 1834 double page atlas map of Pennsylvania, but with Tanner's name as publisher and printed on thin folding paper. Included are four small maps of Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and Boston. With a catalogue of Tanner's works. Linen covered boards with label affixed to the cover with title, "Tanner's American Traveller, or Guide Through the United States."
State/Province:
Pennsylvania
Full Title:
Pennsylvania. (engraved by) J.H. Young S., Published by H.S. Tanner, Philada. (to accompany) The American Traveller; Or Guide Through the United States. Containing Brief Notices of the Several States, Cities, Principal Towns ... By H.S. Tanner. Philadelphia: Published by the Author, Shakespeare Buildings. 1834. (on verso) Entered ... 1834, by H.S. Tanner ... Pennsylvania.
List No:
4542.008
Series No:
8
Engraver or Printer:
Young, J.H.
Publication Author:
Tanner, Henry S.
Pub Date:
1834
Pub Title:
The American Traveller; Or Guide Through the United States. Containing Brief Notices of the Several States, Cities, Principal Towns ... By H.S. Tanner. Philadelphia: Published by the Author, Shakespeare Buildings. 1834. (on verso) Entered ... 1834, by H.S. Tanner ... Pennsylvania.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
4542.000
Pub Type:
Guide Book
Pub Maps:
6
Pub Height cm:
16
Pub Width cm:
10
Image No:
4542008
Authors:
Tanner, Henry S.
Link To Source
Pennsylvania
