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Bouvet de Lozier, J. B. Ch.,
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Terres Australes.
1754
Physical Atlas
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Bouvet de Lozier, J. B. Ch., 1705-1786, Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773, Lisle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726 |
| Full Title |
Carte des Terres Australes, comprises entre le Tropique du Capricorne et le Pole Antarctique. Ou se voyent les nouvelles decouvertes faites en 1739 au Sud du Cap de Bonne Esperance. Par les ordres de Mrs. de la Compagnie des Indes. Dressee sur les Memoires et sur la carte originale de Mr. de Lozier Bouvet ... Par Philippe Buache de l'Academie Rle. des Sciences, gendre de feu Mr. Delisle, P(remi)er Geographe du Roy de la meme Acad. Augmentee de diverses vues physiques &c. 1754. Delahaye sculps. (with) Plan et vue des terres du Cap de la Circoncision. A Paris, sur le Quay de l'Horloge du Plais ... 1739. |
| Note |
Engraved hand col. hemispheric map. Surrounded by text "Extrait du voyage aux Terres Australes." "53." |
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Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773,
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Planisphere physique.
1756
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773, Lisle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726 |
| Full Title |
Planisphere physique ou l'on voit du Pole Septentrional ce que l'on connoit de Terres et de Mers, avec les grandes chaines de Montagnes ... Cette carte physique de la Terre dressee par Phil. Buache et publiee avec l'approbon. et sous le privilege de l'Academie des Sciences ... a Paris, sur le Quay de l'Horloge du Palais, ou l'on distribue les ouvrages geographiques de Guill. Delisle. 1756. Grave par Desbruslins. |
| Note |
Engraved hand col. map. Relief shown by hachures. Surrounded by text. "42." |
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Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773,
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Longueurs du pendule.
1740
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773, Lisle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726 |
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Carte des lieux ou les differentes longueurs du pendule a secondes ont ete observees. Comprenant toutes les observ(ati)ons qui en ont ete faites par divers astronomes de l'Academie Rle. des Sciences, de la Societe Rle. de Londres &c. Depuis 1670 jusques et compris celles qui ont ete faites en 1735, 1736 et 1737 a Paris, en Amerique, et en Laponie. Par ordre du Roy, et de l'Acad. Rle. des Sci., pour determiner la figure de la Terre. Avec les tables calculees d'apres ces observations par MM Newton, Bradley et de Maupertuis. Dressee par Philippe Buache de l'Ac. des Sci. Gendre deseu Mr. Delisle, P(remi)er Geog. du Roy et de la meme Academie, 1740. A Paris, sur le Quay de la Megisserie au St. Esprit pres le Pont Neuf. Sous le privilege de l'Academie Rle. des Sciences le 6. fevrier 1740. |
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Hand col. world map. Includes tables: Observations de la longueur du pendule par ordre des latitudes du nord au sud -- Tables de l'augmentation de la pesanteur de l'Equateur vers le poles. "Pour la Note des Transact. Philos A., 1734, page 135. Hand col. "55." David Rumsey Collection has "44" added in pencil. |
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Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773,
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Cover: Cartes et tables de l
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1757
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773, Lisle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726 |
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(Covers to) Cartes et tables de la geographie physique ou naturelle. Presentees au Roi le 15. Mai 1757. Cet ouvrage approve et publie sous le privge. de l'Acade. du 4. Septbre 1754, se trouve a Paris, sur le Quay de l'Horloge, avec les cartes de Guill: Delisle et de Phil: Buache. Ecrit par Desbruslins, Pere. |
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Full dark brown leather with gold tooling. |
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Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773,
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Title Page: Cartes et tables
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1757
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773, Lisle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726 |
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(Title Page to) Cartes et tables de la geographie physique ou naturelle. Presentees au Roi le 15. Mai 1757. Cet ouvrage approve et publie sous le privge. de l'Acade. du 4. Septbre 1754, se trouve a Paris, sur le Quay de l'Horloge, avec les cartes de Guill: Delisle et de Phil: Buache. Ecrit par Desbruslins, Pere. |
| Note |
Engraved title page. Includes 3 illustrations, and "Avertissement." "41." |
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Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773,
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I Table de la geographie phy
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1754
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773, Lisle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726 |
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Iere. Table de la geographie physique, ou l'on voit la division naturelle de la Terre et de la Mer par la continuite des chaines de montagnes qui ceignent notre globe. Dressee par Phil. Buache et publiee sous le privilege de l'Ac. des Sc. le 4 Septbre. 1754. A Paris sur le Quay de l'Horloge ou se trouvent les Cartes de Guillaume Delisle. |
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Engraved chart, hand col. "48." |
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Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773,
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II Table de la geographie ph
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1757
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773, Lisle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726 |
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IIeme. Table de la geographie physique, ou l'on voit la suite generale de la division naturelle de la Terre et de la Mer par les chaines de montagnes et le cours des fleuves. Dressee par Phil. Buache et publiee sous le privge. de l'Ac. des Sces. A Paris sur le Quay de l'Horloge ou se trouve l'Atlas de G. Delisle. (1757) |
| Note |
Engraved chart, hand col. "49." |
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Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773,
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III Table de la geographie p
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1754
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773, Lisle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726 |
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IIIeme. Table de la geographie physique, ou l'on indique les fleuves qui se dechargent dans la Mer Mediterranee, et la suite des chaines de montagnes qui l'environnent, et qui sont comme les relevements de son bassin, avec ce qui regarde la Mer Caspienne et la Mer Morte dans l'interieur des terres de l'Asie. Dressee par Philippe Buache et publiee sous le privelege de l'Acad. des Sciences. A Paris sur le Quay de l'Horloge ou se trouvent les cartes de Guill. Delisle, du 4. Septembre 1754. |
| Note |
Engraved chart, hand col. "50." |
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Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773,
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IV Table de la geographie ph
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1770
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773, Lisle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726 |
| Full Title |
IVe. Table de la geographie physique, France, naturellement divisee, par les differentes chaines de montagnes qui s'y trouvent, en plusieurs bassins terrestres, ou terreins arroses par les eaux de ses fleuves, dont on indique les principales rivieres. Dressee par Phil. Buache, Ier. Geog. du Roi, de l'Ac. des Sc. Publiee avec l'approbation et sous le privilege de l'Acad. en May 1770. |
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Engraved chart, hand col. "51." |
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Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773,
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V Table de la geographie phy
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1770
Physical Atlas
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Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773, Lisle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726 |
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Veme. Table de la geographie physique, ou l'on indique le cours de la Siene, les villes qu'elle arrose, les rivieres qu'elle recoit et les differentes hauteurs d'ou s'ecoulent leurs eaux. Dressee par Phil. Buache, Ier. Geog. du Roi, de l'Ac. des Sc. Publiee avec l'approbation et sous le privilege de l'Acad. en May 1770. |
| Note |
Engraved chart, hand col. "52." |
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Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773,
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Explication Carte, France ph
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1770
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773, Lisle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726 |
| Full Title |
Explication de la Carte de la France physique ou divisee par son etat naturel, en terreins de fleuves et chaines de montagnes. Dressee par Phil. Buache, Ier. Geog. du Roi, de l'Ac. des Sc. Publiee avec l'approbation et sous le privilege de l'Acad. en May 1770. |
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Engraved chart, hand col. "46." |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
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Rodentia, Ruminantia.
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871, Waterhouse, G. R. (George Robert), 1810-1888 |
| Full Title |
Zoological geography. Geographical division & distribution of Rodentia, gnawing animals, constructed from the tables & notes of Geo. R. Waterhouse, Esqr. by A.K. Johnston, F.R.G.S. Geographical division and distribution of Ruminantia, ruminating animals ... Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. (1856) |
| Note |
Two hand col. lithographed maps on 1 sheet. Includes illustrations of animals, "Perpendicular distribution of Rodentia & Ruminantia," and chart. "Phytology & zoology no. 5." |
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Waterhouse, George R.
Zoological Geography. Rodent
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Waterhouse, George R. |
| Full Title |
Zoological Geography. The Geographical Division and Distribution of Mammiferous Animals, of the Order Rodentia and Ruminantia. |
| Note |
Includes elaborate distribution tables. |
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Waterhouse, George R.
Zoological Geography. Rodent
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Waterhouse, George R. |
| Full Title |
Zoological Geography. The Geographical Division and Distribution of Mammiferous Animals, of the Order Rodentia and Ruminantia. (continued) |
| Note |
Includes elaborate distribution tables. |
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Waterhouse, George R.
Zoological Geography. Rodent
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Waterhouse, George R. |
| Full Title |
Zoological Geography. The Geographical Division and Distribution of Mammiferous Animals, of the Order Rodentia and Ruminantia. (continued) |
| Note |
Includes elaborate distribution tables. |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
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N. & S. America physical.
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871, Rogers, Henry Darwin |
| Full Title |
The physical features of North & South America, showing the mountains, table-lands, plains & slopes. By A.K. Johnston, F.R.S.E. with original sections by H.D. Rogers. Engraved & printed by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. (1856) |
| Note |
Two hand col. lithographed maps on 1 sheet. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Inset maps: Volcano of Jorullo. Scale (ca. 1:90,000) -- Island of Trinidad -- Table-land of Quito. Scale (ca. 1:8,000,000) -- Enlarged map of the Andes of Bolivia. Scale (ca. 1:16,000,000). Includes 4 cross sections. "Geology no. 7." |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
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Geol. map U.S.
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871, Rogers, Henry Darwin |
| Full Title |
Geological map of the United States and British North America, constructed from the most recent documents & unpublished materials, for Keith Johnston's Physical atlas by Professor H.D. Rogers, Boston, U.S., 1855. Engraved & printed in colours by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. (1856) |
| Note |
Col. lithographed map. Includes "A geological section across the Appalachian Mts. from the coast of New Jersey at Egg Harbour to Lake Ontario near the Niagara River, ... by Prof. Henry Darwin Rodgers (sic), U.S., 1854. Covers also Northern Mexico. "Geology no. 8." |
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Rogers, Henry Darwin
Physical Features of America
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Rogers, Henry Darwin |
| Full Title |
The Physical Features of America: Its Mountains, Table-Lands, Plains, and Slopes. I. North America. |
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Rogers, Henry Darwin
Physical Features of America
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Rogers, Henry Darwin |
| Full Title |
The Physical Features of America: Its Mountains, Table-Lands, Plains, and Slopes. I. North America. (continued) II. South America. |
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Rogers, Henry Darwin
Physical Features of America
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Rogers, Henry Darwin |
| Full Title |
The Physical Features of America: Its Mountains, Table-Lands, Plains, and Slopes. II. South America. (continued) |
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Rogers, Henry Darwin
Geological Map of the United
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Rogers, Henry Darwin |
| Full Title |
Geological Map of the United States and British North America. |
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Rogers, Henry Darwin
Geological Map of the United
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Rogers, Henry Darwin |
| Full Title |
Geological Map of the United States and British North America. (continued) |
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Rogers, Henry Darwin
Geological Map of the United
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Rogers, Henry Darwin |
| Full Title |
Geological Map of the United States and British North America. (continued) |
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Rogers, Henry Darwin
Geological Map of the United
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Rogers, Henry Darwin |
| Full Title |
Geological Map of the United States and British North America. (continued) |
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Russell, J. Scott
Tidal Charts of the World an
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Russell, J. Scott |
| Full Title |
Notes Explanatory of the Tidal Charts of the World and of the British Seas. |
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Includes a Tidal Chart of the World at 1:14,000,000. |
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Russell, J. Scott
Tidal Charts of the World an
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Russell, J. Scott |
| Full Title |
Notes Explanatory of the Tidal Charts of the World and of the British Seas. (continued) |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
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Tidal chart British Seas.
1854
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871, Russell, J. Scott (John Scott), 1808-1882 |
| Full Title |
Tidal chart of the British Seas. Showing the progress of the wave of high water, the hour of high water in Greenwich time at new and full moon, and the depth of the sea. Constructed under the direction of J. Scott Russell, Esqr., F.R.S., ED. by A.K. Johnston, F.R.G.S. Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. 1 Nov. 1854. (1856) |
| Note |
Hand col. lithograph. Depths shown by bathymetric tints. "Hydrology no. 4." |
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Sabine, Edward, Sir, 1788-18
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Terrestrial magnetism.
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Sabine, Edward, Sir, 1788-1883, Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
Terrestrial magnetism by Colonel Edward Sabine, R.A.V.P.R.S. Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. (1856) |
| Note |
Seven col. lithographed maps on 1 sheet. Contents: Lines of equal declination epoch 1840 -- Magnetic inclination epoch 1840 -- Magnetic declination epoch 1787 -- Magnetic inclination epoch 1780 -- Magnetic declination from 650 to 900 N. lat. as computed by Gauss's theory -- Isodynamic lines, epoch 1840 -- Magnetic inclination from 650 to 900 N. lat. as computed from Gauss's theory, lines of magnetic force from 650 to 900 N. lat. ... |
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Sabine, Edward, Sir, 1788-18
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Terrestrial magnetism.
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Sabine, Edward, Sir, 1788-1883 |
| Full Title |
Terrestrial Magnetism. |
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Sabine, Edward, Sir, 1788-18
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Terrestrial Magnetism. (cont
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Sabine, Edward, Sir, 1788-1883 |
| Full Title |
Terrestrial Magnetism. (continued) |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
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Reptilia, Ophidia.
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871, Schlegel, H. (Hermann), 1804-1884 |
| Full Title |
Zoological geography. Geographical division and distribution of Reptilia, reptiles, by A.K. Johnston. (with) Geographical division and distribution of Ophidia, serpents, according to Schlegel. (with) Venomous serpents. Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. (1856) |
| Note |
Hand col. lithographed map with 2 inset maps. Illustrations: Perpendicular distribution of the reptiles -- Types of the reptiles of the New World. Scale 1:20 -- Types of the reptiles of the Old World. Scale 1:20. Includes "Tabular view of the per-centage of the serpents in the zoological provinces. "Phytology & zoology no. 7." |
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Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1859,
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Distribution: vegetation.
1854
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1859, Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871, Schouw, Joakim Frederik, 1789-1852 |
| Full Title |
Geographical distribution of indigenous vegetation. The distribution of plants in a perpendicular direction in the torrid, temperate and frigid zones, with indications of the mean temperature of the year and of the coldest and warmest months by A.K. Johnston, F.R.S.E. & Arthur Henfrey, F.R.S., E.L.S. &c. Map of Schouws phyto-geographic regions with the distribution of plants especially influencing the physiognomy of the vegetation of the globe. Engraved & printed in colours by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. 1st. May 1854, (1856) |
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Col. lithograph. Illustration of "The distribution of plants in a perpendicular direction ..." shows the Andes, Teneriffe, Himalaya, Alps & Pyrenees and Lapland. Inset charts: Regions of altitude corresponding to isothermal zones -- Graphical statistics of the most important families of plants. Includes drawings of plants and plant parts. "Phytology & zoology no. 2." |
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California. State Earthquake
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Geological map San Francisco
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1908
Physical Atlas
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California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission, Lawson, Andrew C., Wood, Harry O. |
| Full Title |
Geological map of the city of San Francisco by Andrew C. Lawson. To accompany the paper by H.O. Wood. Earthquake Investigation Commission. A. Hoen & Co. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Color. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Shows 10 geologic units and original shoreline. "Topography by the Coast and Geodetic Survey." For sections see map 18. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Geological profiles, San Fra
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1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission, Wood, Harry O. |
| Full Title |
Geological profiles with corresponding intensity curves across the city of San Francisco. To accompany the paper by H.O. Wood. Earthquake Investigation Commission. A. Hoen & Co. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Color. Six sections with legend and explanatory note. Shows 10 geologic units. Accompanies map 17. |
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California. State Earthquake
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San Francisco intensity of e
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1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission, Wood, Harry O. |
| Full Title |
Map of San Francisco showing distribution of apparent intensity of the earthquake shock by H.O. Wood. Earthquake Investigation Commission. A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Color. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topography by the Coast and Geodetic Survey." |
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California. State Earthquake
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San Andreas Rift near Fort R
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1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission, Matthes, Francois E. |
| Full Title |
Detail map of a typical portion of the San Andreas Rift near Fort Ross, Sonoma County, California showing its geomorphic features and the trace of the fault by Francois E. Matthes. Earthquake Investigation Commission. A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Color. Contour interval 5 ft. Shows roads, trails, houses, fences, ponds, streams, marshes, etc. Inset: Index map. |
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Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1859
On the Geographical Distribu
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1859 |
| Full Title |
On the Geographical Distribution of Plants Yielding Food. |
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Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1859
On the Geographical Distribu
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1859 |
| Full Title |
On the Geographical Distribution of Plants Yielding Food. (continued) |
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Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1859
Indigenous Plants Characteri
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1859 |
| Full Title |
On the Distribution of Indigenous Plants Characteristic of Different Parts of the Globe. |
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Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1859
Indigenous Plants Characteri
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1859 |
| Full Title |
On the Distribution of Indigenous Plants Characteristic of Different Parts of the Globe. (continued) |
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Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1859
Indigenous Plants Characteri
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Henfrey, Arthur, 1819-1859 |
| Full Title |
On the Distribution of Indigenous Plants Characteristic of Different Parts of the Globe. (continued) |
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Brewster, David
On the Polarization of the A
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Brewster, David |
| Full Title |
On the Polarization of the Atmosphere. |
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Brewster, David
On the Polarization of the A
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Brewster, David |
| Full Title |
On the Polarization of the Atmosphere. (continued) |
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Brewster, David, Sir, 1781-1
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Polarization atmosphere.
1854
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Brewster, David, Sir, 1781-1868, Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871 |
| Full Title |
Map of the lines of equal polarization in the atmosphere constructed by Sir David Brewster, K.H., D.C.L., F.R.S., V.P.R.S., Edinr., corresponding member of the Institute of France. From four years observations. Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. 1st. March 1854, (1856) |
| Note |
Col. lithographed map in 2 hemispheres. "Meteorology no. 5." |
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Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773
Globe terrestre.
1746
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773 |
| Full Title |
Carte du globe terrestre ou les terres de l'Hemisphere Meridl. sont supposees etre vues a travers celles de l'Hemisphere Septentl. Par Philippe Buache, Ier. Geographe de S. M(ajes)te et de l'Academic Royale des Sciences. Grave par G: Delahaye. A Paris, Ches l'Auteur sur le Quay de l'Horloge. Publie sus le privilege de l'Acad. Rle. des Sciences le 3 Septbre. 1746. |
| Note |
Engraved hand col. hemispheric map. Surrounded by text. "54." |
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Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773
L'Ocean.
1757
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773 |
| Full Title |
Carte physique de l'Ocean ou l'on voit des grandes chaines de montagnes qui traversent les continents d'Europe, d'Afrique et d'Amerique, tous les terreins inclines vers cette mer et les fleuves que s'y rendenu ... dressee et presentee a l'Acad. des Sciences le 5. Septbre. 1744. Par Ph. Buache, et publiee sous le privge. de la meme Academie du 4. Septbre. 1754. Grave par Desbruslins, Pere, 1757. |
| Note |
Engraved hand col. map. Relief shown by hachures. "43." |
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Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773
France.
1770
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773 |
| Full Title |
Carte physique de ou geographie naturelle de la France, divisee par chaines de montagnes et aussi par terreins de fleuves et rivieres. Presente en MSt. a l'Acade. des Sciences en 1744 et 1752. Par Phil. Buache, 1er. Geographe du Roi. Publiee en 1770 avec l'approbation et sous le privilege de l'Acade. |
| Note |
Engraved hand col. map. Relief shown by hachures. "46." |
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Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773
Mer des Indes.
1757
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773 |
| Full Title |
Carte physique de la Mer des Indes. Dressee et presentee a l'Acad. le 5. Septbre. 1744 par Ph. Buache. Grave par Desbruslins, Pere, 1757. Publiee sous le privilege de l'Academie, du 4. Septbre. 1754. |
| Note |
Engraved hand col. map. Relief shown by hachures. |
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Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773
Grande Mer.
1757
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773 |
| Full Title |
Carte physique de la Grande Mer ci-devant nommee Mer du Sud ou Pacifique, ou se voient les grandes chaines de montagnes qui traversent les parties les plus orientales de l'Asie et les occidles. de l'Amerique, et leurs continuations dans le fond de la Mer, indiquees par les isles, bancs &c. Avec la representation de ce que l'on conjecture sur la Mer Glaciale Antarctique. Dressee et presentee a l'Acad. des Sc. le 5. Septbre 1744. Par Philippe Buache. Publiee sous le privilege de l'Academie du 4. Septbre. 1754. Grave par Desbruslins, Pere, 1757. |
| Note |
Engraved hand col. map. Relief shown by hachures. Inset: Carte de la Mer Glaciale Antarctique. "45." |
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Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773
La Seine.
1770
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773 |
| Full Title |
Carte geographique et physique du bassin terrestre de la Seine, contenant toutes les rivieres, dont les eaux se rendent a la mer par ce fleuve, depuis la chaine de montagnes qui separe ce bassin de ceux des fl. voisins. Dressee par Phil. Buache ... 1770. |
| Note |
Engraved hand col. map. Relief shown by hachures. Includes text: Extrait des Registres de l'Academie Royale des Sciences, du 23 May 1770. "47." |
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Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773
Paris coupe, plan.
1742
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773 |
| Full Title |
Coupe de la Ville de Paris prise du Septentrion au Midy, depuis la Porte St. Martin jusqu'a l'Observatoire en passant par l'Isle du Palais ... Coupe de la Ville de Paris depuis la Porte St. Martin jusqu'a l'Observatoire ... Plan des rues comprises dans la direction de la coupe. Le tout dresse par Philippe Buache, P(remi)er Geographe du Roy, de l'Academie Royale des Sciences ... A Paris, sur le Quay de la Megisserie pres le Pont Neuf. Sous le privilege de l'Acad. Rle. des Sciences Aoust 1742. Desbruslins sculpsit. |
| Note |
One sheet with cross section and map, each in 2 segments. Hand col. Vertical scale of profiles: (ca. 1:600). Includes text. "58" on verso. |
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Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773
Eaux de la Seine.
1770
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773 |
| Full Title |
Profils represents la crue et la diminution des eaux de la Seine et des rivieres qu'elle recoit dans le Paris-haut au dessus de Paris. Dresses par Phil. Buache, sur les observ(ati)ons faites a l'echelle du Pont de la Tournelle, assujetties a celle du Pont Royal qui sert a la Navigat(i)on du Pais-bas au dessous de Paris. On trouve un Extrait de ces profils dans le Memoires de l'Academie des Sciences, annee 1767. Dresses par Phil. Buache, Ier. Geog? du Roi, de l'Ac. des Sc. Publies avec l'approbation et sous le privilege de l'Acad. en Mai 1770. |
| Note |
Table and chart. Gives data for 1732-1766. Hand col. "59." |
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California. State Earthquake
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Geomorphic map, California,
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1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Geomorphic map of California and Nevada with portions of Oregon and Idaho showing the diastrophic character of the relief, the steep descent from the sub-continental shelf to the floor of the Pacific, and the more important known faults. Earthquake Investigation Commission. Drawn by M. Solem. A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore. (Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1908) |
| Note |
Color. Relief shown by hachures, depths by bathymetric isolines. Shows railways, towns, counties and drainage. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Coast of California showing
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1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Map of a portion of the coast of California showing the San Andreas Rift from Point Arena to Fort Ross and the trace of the fault of April 18, 1906. Earthquake Investigation Commission. Julius Bien & Co., N.Y. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Color. Also shows settlements, townships and sections, roads and drainage. "Compiled from the official maps of Sonoma and Mendocino Counties." |
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California. State Earthquake
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San Francisco Bay showing Sa
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1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Map of the region about San Francisco Bay showing the relation of the city of San Francisco to the San Andreas Rift, the fault of April 18, 1906 and the fault of October 21, 1868. Earthquake Investigation Commission. Julius Bien & Co., Lith., N.Y. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Color. Relief shown by contours and spot heights, depths by soundings and isoline. "Topography by the C. and G. Survey and the U.S. Geological Survey." |
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California. State Earthquake
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Coast Ranges showing San And
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1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Map of a portion of the Coast Ranges of California showing the San Andreas Rift. Earthquake Investigation Commission. Julius Bien & Co., Lith., N.Y. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Color. Contour interval 500 ft. Shows settlements, railroads, etc. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Santa Rosa, portions destroy
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1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Map of the city of Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California showing the portions destroyed by the earthquake of April 18, 1906, and by the fire consequent thereto. Earthquake Investigation Commission. A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Relief shown by hachures. Shows buildings destroyed by earthquake and following fire. |
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California. State Earthquake
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San Francisco burnt area, 19
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1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Map of the city of San Francisco showing the streets and the burnt area, 1906. Earthquake Investigation Commission. Britton & Rey, engravers, San Francisco. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Color. Shows block numbers, tracts, railroads, original shoreline, etc. |
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California. State Earthquake
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California, Nevada showing i
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1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Map of California and Nevada showing the distribution of apparent intensity in the region affected by the earthquake of April 18, 1906. Drawn by M. Solem. Earthquake Investigation Commission. A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Color. Covers also parts of Oregon and Idaho. Rossi-Forel scale. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Coast Range Middle Californi
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1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Map of the Coast Range Region of Middle California showing the distribution of earth movement on April 18, 1906 as revealed by the displacement of the triangulation stations of the Coast and Geodetic Surveyed, determined by resurvey, 1906-07. Drawn by M. Solem. Earthquake Investigation Commission. A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Color. Shows fault of 1906, movement of 1906, successive movements of 1868 and 1906, combined movements of 1868 and 1906, railroads, settlements, etc. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Distribution of earth moveme
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1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Distribution of earth movement on April 18, 1906 and in 1868 as revealed by the displacement of the triangulation stations of the Coast and Geodetic Surveyed, determined by resurvey, 1906-07. Earthquake Investigation Commission. A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Four color maps. Contents: No. 1. Point Arena and vicinity -- No. 2. Fort Ross and vicinity -- No. 3. Tomales Bay -- No. 4. Colma and vicinity. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Seismograms 1.
1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Seismograms - sheet no. 1. Earthquake Investigation Commission. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Black and white reproductions of April 18, 1906 earthquake from various stations. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Seismograms 2.
1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Seismograms - sheet no. 2. Earthquake Investigation Commission. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Black and white reproductions of April 18, 1906 earthquake from various stations. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Seismograms 2A.
1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Seismograms - sheet no. 2A. Earthquake Investigation Commission. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Black and white reproductions of April 18, 1906 earthquake from various stations. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Seismograms 3.
1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Seismograms - sheet no. 3. Earthquake Investigation Commission. Photo. lith. by A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore, Md. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Black and white reproductions of April 18, 1906 earthquake from various stations. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Seismograms 4.
1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Seismograms - sheet no. 4. Earthquake Investigation Commission. Photo lith. by A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore, Md. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Black and white reproductions of April 18, 1906 earthquake from various stations. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Seismograms 5.
1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Seismograms - sheet no. 5. Earthquake Investigation Commission. Photo lith. by A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore, Md. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Black and white reproductions of April 18, 1906 earthquake from various stations. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Seismograms 6.
1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Seismograms - sheet no. 6. Earthquake Investigation Commission. Photo lith. by A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore, Md. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Black and white reproductions of April 18, 1906 earthquake from various stations. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Seismograms 7.
1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Seismograms - sheet no. 7. Earthquake Investigation Commission. Photo lith. by A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore, Md. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Black and white reproductions of April 18, 1906 earthquake from various stations. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Seismograms 8.
1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Seismograms - sheet no. 8. Earthquake Investigation Commission. Photo lith. by A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore, Md. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Black and white reproductions of April 18, 1906 earthquake from various stations. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Seismograms 9.
1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Seismograms - sheet no. 9. Earthquake Investigation Commission. Photo lith. by A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore, Md. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Black and white reproductions of April 18, 1906 earthquake from various stations. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Seismograms 10.
1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Seismograms - sheet no. 10. Earthquake Investigation Commission. Photo lith. by A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore, Md. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Black and white reproductions of April 18, 1906 earthquake from various stations. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Seismograms 11.
1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Seismograms - sheet no. 11. Earthquake Investigation Commission. Photo lith. by A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore, Md. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Black and white reproductions of April 18, 1906 earthquake from various stations. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Seismograms 12.
1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Seismograms - sheet no. 12. Earthquake Investigation Commission. Photo lith. by A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore, Md. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Black and white reproductions of April 18, 1906 earthquake from various stations. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Seismograms 13.
1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Seismograms - sheet no. 13. Earthquake Investigation Commission. Photo lith. by A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore, Md. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Black and white reproductions of April 18, 1906 earthquake from various stations. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Seismograms 14.
1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Seismograms - sheet no. 14. Earthquake Investigation Commission. Photo lith. by A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore, Md. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Black and white reproductions of April 18, 1906 earthquake from various stations. |
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California. State Earthquake
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Seismograms 15.
1908
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission |
| Full Title |
Seismograms - sheet no. 15. Earthquake Investigation Commission. Photo lith. by A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore, Md. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908) |
| Note |
Black and white reproductions of April 18, 1906 earthquake from various stations. |
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Murchison, Roderick Impey, N
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Geological Map of Europe.
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Murchison, Roderick Impey, Nicol, James |
| Full Title |
Geological Map of Europe. |
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Murchison, Roderick Impey, N
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Geological Map of Europe. (c
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Murchison, Roderick Impey, Nicol, James |
| Full Title |
Geological Map of Europe. (continued) |
| Note |
Includes descriptive index of European rocks. |
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Murchison, Roderick Impey, N
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Geological Map of Europe. (c
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Murchison, Roderick Impey, Nicol, James |
| Full Title |
Geological Map of Europe. (continued) |
| Note |
Includes continuation of a descriptive index of European rocks. |
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Nichol, J.P.
The Physical Atlas. Notes.
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Nichol, J.P. |
| Full Title |
The Physical Atlas. A. Notes on some General Principles in Geology, and their Applications. |
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Nichol, J.P.
The Physical Atlas. Notes. (
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Nichol, J.P. |
| Full Title |
The Physical Atlas. A. Notes on some General Principles in Geology, and their Applications. (continued) |
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Nichol, J.P.
The Physical Atlas. Notes. (
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Nichol, J.P. |
| Full Title |
The Physical Atlas. A. Notes on some General Principles in Geology, and their Applications. (continued). B. The Elevation of Mountains and the Contemporaneity of Parallel Chains. |
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Nichol, J.P.
The Physical Atlas. Notes. (
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Nichol, J.P. |
| Full Title |
The Physical Atlas. B. The Elevation of Mountains and the Contemporaneity of Parallel Chains. (continued) |
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Nichol, J.P.
The Physical Atlas. Notes. (
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1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Nichol, J.P. |
| Full Title |
The Physical Atlas. C. Theoretical Considerations Relating to the Elevation of Mountains. |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1
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Geological map Europe.
1856
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith, 1804-1871, Murchison, Roderick Impey, Sir, 1792-1871, Nicol, James, 1810-1879 |
| Full Title |
Geological map of Europe, exhibiting the different systems of rocks according to the most recent researches and unedited materials, for Keith Johnston's Physical atlas, by Sir Roderick I. Murchison, D.C.L., M.A., F.R.S., F.R.S.E. & c. and James Nicol, F.R.S.E., C.S., prof. of Nat. Hist., University of Aberdeen. Engraved & printed in colours by W. & A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh. William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London. (1856) |
| Note |
Col. lithographed map. Shows 8 geologic units, southern limit of northern boulders, railways, etc. "Geology no. 4." |
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner
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Covers: Petermann's Atlas Of
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1850
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Petermann, Augustus., Milner, Thomas |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) The Atlas Of Physical Geography: Constructed By Augustus Petermann, F.R.G.S. ... With Descriptive Letter-Press, Embracing A General View Of The Physical Phenomena Of The Globe. By The Rev. Thomas Milner, M.A., F.R.G.S. ... Illustrated by One Hundred and Thirty Vignettes on Wood. London: Wm. S. Orr And Co., Amen-Corner, Paternoster-Row. MDCCCL. |
| Note |
Atlas is bound in dark brown cloth covered boards with "Atlas Of Physical Geography: Petermann And Milner." stamped in gilt on the front cover, and "Atlas Of Physical Geography" on the spine. |
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner
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Half Title Page: Petermann's
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1850
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Petermann, Augustus., Milner, Thomas |
| Full Title |
(Half Title Page to) The Atlas Of Physical Geography: Constructed By Augustus Petermann, F.R.G.S. ... With Descriptive Letter-Press, Embracing A General View Of The Physical Phenomena Of The Globe. By The Rev. Thomas Milner, M.A., F.R.G.S. ... Illustrated by One Hundred and Thirty Vignettes on Wood. London: Wm. S. Orr And Co., Amen-Corner, Paternoster-Row. MDCCCL. |
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner
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Text Page: (Quote from Humbo
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1850
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Petermann, Augustus., Milner, Thomas |
| Full Title |
(Text Page) (Quote from Humboldt). |
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner
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Frontispiece: Tableau Showin
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1850
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Petermann, Augustus., Milner, Thomas |
| Full Title |
(Frontispiece) Tableau Showing the Distribution of Animal and Vegetable Life in Ascending Regions. Atlas of Physical Geography. Arranged by A. Petermann. Drawn by G. Sargent. Engraved by E. Finden. For Explanation see page 106. London, William S. Orr & Co. |
| Note |
Beautiful color illustration of mountainous regions and corresponding life. |
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner
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Title Page: Atlas Of Physica
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1850
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Petermann, Augustus., Milner, Thomas |
| Full Title |
(Title Page) The Atlas Of Physical Geography: Constructed By Augustus Petermann, F.R.G.S. ... With Descriptive Letter-Press, Embracing A General View Of The Physical Phenomena Of The Globe. By The Rev. Thomas Milner, M.A., F.R.G.S. ... Illustrated by One Hundred and Thirty Vignettes on Wood. London: Wm. S. Orr And Co., Amen-Corner, Paternoster-Row. MDCCCL. |
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner
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Text Page: (Dedication) To H
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1850
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Petermann, Augustus., Milner, Thomas |
| Full Title |
(Text Page) (Dedication) To His Royal Highness, the Prince Albert, K.G. |
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner
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Text Page: Preface.
1849
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Petermann, Augustus., Milner, Thomas |
| Full Title |
(Text Page) Preface. |
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner
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Index Page: Contents.
1850
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Petermann, Augustus., Milner, Thomas |
| Full Title |
(Index Page) Contents. |
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner
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Index Page: List of the Maps
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1850
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Petermann, Augustus., Milner, Thomas |
| Full Title |
(Index Page) List of the Maps. |
| Note |
Notes that English units are used: miles, feet, and degrees of Fahrenheit. |
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner
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Text Page 9: Physical Geogra
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1850
Physical Atlas
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner, Thomas |
| Full Title |
(Text Page) Physical Geography. Introduction. |
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner
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Text Page 10-11: Geology. Ph
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1850
Physical Atlas
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner, Thomas |
| Full Title |
(Text Page) Physical Phenomena of the Globe. Geology (continued). |
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner
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Text Page 12-13: Geology. Ph
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1850
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Petermann, Augustus., Milner, Thomas |
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(Text Page) Physical Phenomena of the Globe. Geology (continued). |
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner
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Text Page 14-15: Geology. Ph
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1850
Physical Atlas
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner, Thomas |
| Full Title |
(Text Page) Physical Phenomena of the Globe. Geology (continued). |
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Petermann, Augustus., Milner
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Text Page 16-17: Geology. Ph
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1850
Physical Atlas
| Authors |
Petermann, Augustus., Milner, Thomas |
| Full Title |
(Text Page) Physical Phenomena of the Globe. Geology (continued). |
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