COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Thrift, Tim
Date:
1944
Short Title:
Composite Text: A meticulous maker of maps. By Tim Thrift
Publisher:
Ernest Dudley Chase
Publisher Location:
Boston, Mass.
Type:
Composite Text
Obj Height cm:
16
Obj Width cm:
9
Note:
A biographical pamphlet on 10 pages. Date estimated. It can be inferred from the text that when the pamphlet was written, the Second World War was not yet over but clearly winding down, a period that began in late 1944 until Germany surrendered in the spring of 1945. Includes text, map, portrait of Ernest Dudley Chase : "The man who turns the prose of maps into the poetry of art" on verso of front cover and advertisement inside back cover.
Reference:
This item is from the Collection of James Utley MD and was lent to us for scanning and putting online.
Subject:
Pictorial map
Full Title:
(Composite text to) A meticulous maker of maps. By Tim Thrift. Ernest Dudley Chase, 1000 Washington Street, Boston 18, Mass.
List No:
8160.002
Series No:
2
Publication Author:
Thrift, Tim
Pub Date:
1944
Pub Title:
A meticulous maker of maps. By Tim Thrift. Ernest Dudley Chase, 1000 Washington Street, Boston 18, Mass.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
8160.000
Pub Type:
Catalog
Pub Height cm:
16
Pub Width cm:
9
Image No:
8160002.jp2
Authors:
Thrift, Tim
Link To Source
Composite Text: A meticulous maker of maps. By Tim Thrift
