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English: Author: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)

Date: 1865
Short Title: Corsica and Sardinia. Balearic Islands. Valetta, the Capital of the Island of Malta.
Publisher: Edward Stanford
Publisher Location: London
Type: Atlas Map
Obj Height cm: 37
Obj Width cm: 42
Scale 1: 1,750,000
Full Title: Corsica and Sardinia. Balearic Islands. Valetta, the Capital of the Island of Malta.
List No: 2326.032
Page No: 29
Series No: 32
Engraver or Printer: J. & C. Walker
Engraver or Printer: Murchison, I.
Engraver or Printer: Lubbock, John
Engraver or Printer: Smith, Philip
Engraver or Printer: Woodward, S.P.
Engraver or Printer: Key, T. Hewett
Publication Author: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain)
Pub Date: 1865
Pub Title: The Family Atlas Containing Eighty Maps, Constructed By Eminent Geographers, And Engraved On Steel, Under The Superintendence Of The Society For The Diffusion Of Useful Knowledge, Including The Geological Map Of England And Wales, By Sir I. Murchison, F.R.S., The Star Maps By Sir John Lubbock, Bart. And The Plans Of London And Paris, With The New Discoveries And Other Improvements To The Latest Date. And An Alphabetical Index. London: Edward Stanford, 6, Charing Cross. 1865.

Hand colored; Geological map of England; star maps. Very interesting atlas. Has a map showing the U.S./Canadian border dispute around the San Juan Islands in Washington State. Relief in hachures. Tabs for each map section.

Pub Maps: 76
Pub Height cm: 46

Pub Width cm: 40
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Source David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Author J. & C. Walker
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