A general atlas, containing maps illustrating some important periods in ancient history : and distinct maps of the several empires, kingdoms and states, in the world /
Wyld, James,1790-1836.
Hewitt, N. R.
Fillans, John,printer
John Thomson and Company (Edinburgh)
Edinburgh : John Thomson & Co.,
[1831].
Relief shown pictorially.
Dated from page xiv "Expedition of Discovery at present out, whose progress and return is now anxiously looked for" : Captain Ross set out on his voyage in search of the north-west passage in May 1829.
Cover title from paste down label.
Maps bear imprints "J.Wyld del". ; "N.R. hewitt sc." ; "Published  by John Thomson & Co. Edinburgh".
"Printed by John Fillans, Edinburgh".
Maps each include a vignette of a view or building from that country.
Includes index.
Orbis veteribus notus -- Orbis romani pars occidentalis -- Orbis romani pars orientalis -- Graecia antiqua - Western hemisphere - Easter hemisphere -- Chart of the world on Mercator's projection -- Europe -- England and Wales -- Scotland -- Ireland -- France, in provinces -- France, in departments -- Netherlands -- Holland -- Prussia -- Poland -- Sweden, Denmark, and Norway -- Denmark -- Russia in Europe -- Germany -- Austria -- Switzerland -- Spain and Portugal -- Italy -- Turkey in Europe -- Asia -- Turkey in Asia -- Russia in Asia -- Persia -- Hindostan -- East Indian Islands &c. -- China -- Africa -- Egypt -- Palestine -- America -- North America -- United States -- West Indies -- South America -- New South Wales -- Van Diemen's Land -- Discoveries of Capt. Ross, Parry, and Franklin's in the Arctic Regions from 1818 to 1827.
Bartholomew firm library.
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