Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-08-28


~ pires. Kingdoms, States and Republics Of the
World, with special Map Of each Of the United
States, comprehended in seventy-fvc sheets, and
forming a series Of one hundred and twenty mine
Maps, Plans, and Sections.
On presenting to the public new edition Of Nit
chelfs Universal Atlas, the publishers beg leave 10
call the attention TO few Of the many commendatory
notices OF this important work, sent 10 them from
various sources. In the edition Just published
important additions will be found TO have been made,
making the work much plore complete, and worthy
Of the liberal patronage and 6attering notices already
bestowed upon IL.
MitchelIs Universal Atlas is composed Of seventy
five imperial quarto sheets, which are engraved,
in the very first style of the graphic art hundred
and twenty-nine Maps, Plans, and Sections, repre-
sentng ali The known countries on the globe, and the
results Of the latest geographical discoveries lnolu.
ding those of the most recent date, by Wilkes, Nco
let, Fremont and De Haven.
The geography of the different divisions Of the
Western Hemisphere (thc portion of work Of this
kind most interesting TO American rcadcrs) is exhIb
tied with fullness and completeness Of detail not 10
be found in any other work of the kind hitherto pub
lished and besides authentic deDeatons Of all the
States and Territories ct the Union, in counties, tho
Atlas contains correct maps of the British North
American Provinces, as well 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 0ccanica the latter including Ma.
laysia, Australasia, and Polynesia the whole pre-.
coded by Acknowledgment and beautifully.
coorcd Representation Of the height Of the principal
Mountains and length Of the principal Rivers in the
world.
Each Map is colored in the highest style Of art and
distinctly exhibits the different Governments, Prov
inces Departments Counties, other divisions in
tended to be represented by it. and, together, const.
tue an authentic work Of reference valuable alike TO
the man of business and the student in department
of knowledge every year becoming more absolutely
necessary 10 be understood by all classes.
This work, Ms 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 so as TO render It equally
suitable to schools academies, private and pubic
libraries or as an establishment for the centre.table,
The plates upon which this work is printed were
engraved with much care and at great expense, and
are now brought up TO the present time, enabling tho
publishers TO present new edition, which, for cor
rectness STYLE Of execution and real utility, surrasses
any work Of the kind heretofore published in this
any other country.
In order 10 bring this valuable and comprehensive
Atlas more generally within the reach IF the public,
the price has been reduced from SIS to Sl2 at which
price II will be furnished to subscribers in substan
tia binding, in more ornamental binding, at the
difference OF cost in addition.
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No. 252, Market street Philadelphia
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