Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-08-22
MITCnELL's UNIVERSAL ATLAS.
Mans Of the yarinus En-.

- pires, Kingdoms States and Republics Of the
World with special Man of each Of the United
States. cOmprrhendcd in seventy-fvc sheets, and
forming q series Of one hundred and twenty nine
Maps, Plans, and Sections
On presenting 10 the public new edition Of Nit
chel's Universal Atlas, the publishers beg leave %
call the attention 10 few Of the many commendatory
notices Of this important work, sent 10 them FROM
various In tbs new edition just published
important additions will b. found 10 have been made
mixing the work much more complete and worthy
of the liberal patronage and hacrng notices already
bestowed upon H.
Mitchclrs Universal Atlas is composed Of seventy.
five imperial qunrto sheets, on which are engraved,
in the very first style OF the graphic art one hundred
and twcnly-ninc Maps, Plans, and Sections, repre-
sentng all the known countries the globe and the
results Of the latest geographical discoveries ncln-
ding those Of the most recent date, by Wilkes, Nco
let Fremont, and Dc Haven.
The geography Of the different divisions Of the
Western Hemisphere (the portion Of a work Of this
kind most interesting to American readers) is exhib
tied with fnlness and completeness OF detail not TO
be found in other work Of the kind hitherto pub
lished and besides authentic delineations Of all the
States and Territories Of the Union in counties the
Atlas contains correct maps Of the British North
American Provinces, as wei ns all other North and
South American States and Colonies separate maps
Of the Empires Kingdoms, Republics, and smaller
divisions OF Europe and Of the principal countries Of
Asia Africa and Oceanica, the latter including Ma
aysa, Australasia, and Polynesia; the whole pre-.
coded By acknowledgement and beautifully.
coorcd representation Of the height Of the principal
Mountains aud length Of the principal Rivers in the
world.
Zach Map Is colored in the highest style Of art, and
distinctly exhibits the different Governments Prov.
inces Departments, Counties, or other divisions in
tended TO be represented by it, and together cousti-
tute authentic work Of reference valuable alike to
the man Of business and the student in department
Of knowledge every year becoming more absolutely
necessary 70 be understood by oil classes.
| This work as usually published, is handsomely and
| substantially bound. II can be furnished, however
in any style of binding from the simplest TO the rich
est and most ornamental, to render it equally
suitable to schools, academies, private and public
libraries ar as nu establishment for the cenretable
| The plates upon which this work is printed were
engraved with much care and az great expense, and
arc now brought up to the present time enabling the
publishers to present edition. which, for cor
rectness style of execution and real utility surasses
any work Of the kind heretofore published in this or
any other country.
! In order 20 bring this valuable and comprehensive
Atlas more generally within the reach Of the public,
the price has been reduced from Sl9 TO sl2 at which
price II will be furnished TO subscribers in substan-
al binding or in more ornamental binding at the
difference of cost in addition. :
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