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Bacon's New Chart of the World Mercator's Projection
1908015944Manchester: G.W. Bacon & Co. 1908 Book. Good. Hardcover. 1908 Good Condition Large chromolithographed case map of the world with detailed inset plans tables and indexes. Dissected into 24 segments and mounted to original linnen as issued with marbled paper self-wrapper folding into publisher's 8vo format gilt-lettered cloth case. Dimensions Height: 37.2 inches / 94.5 cm Width: 47.64 inches / 121 cm Insets: North polar regions South polar regions The world - elliptical projection The British Isles with index Universal time chart San Francisco Auckland Adelaide Hong Kong Hamburg Wellington Bombay Tokyo Calcutta Panama canal Suez canal Panama Strait of Gibraltar Buenos Aires Environs of Singapore New York Environs of Cape Town Environs of Melbourne Sydney and Port Jackson. Notes: Map of the world. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths shown by bathymetric soundings. Shows railways steamship routes with distances in nautical miles soundings ocean currents international boundaries state & province boundaries in North America and British posessions coloured red. Textual notes: Total estimated population of the principal countries 1895 1905; Principal British steamship lines to foreign and colonial ports with distances and average time of passage in miles days and hours; The British Empire; Index-gazetteer to the principal towns; The countries of the world with government area and population; Chief geographical discoveries and events; The earth. 46 flags across top of map. Dissected into 24 parts. "48 O'N 28"--Bottom margin. Includes legend and index-gazetteer to the principal towns. G.W. Bacon & Co. hardcover
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