Stanford's map of the countries round the north pole

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Stanford's map of the countries round the north pole Stanford, Edward, 1827-1904

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[1:20,000,000] ; (0 degrees - 180 degrees - 0 degrees / N 90 degrees - N 50 degrees)

Boundaries; limits of drift ice; pack ice; tree line; names of the chief "Arctic Worthies" and the dates of discovery marked in red.

Cut, mounted on linen, in original cover, with cover title: Map of the countries round the north pole; advert. for Stanford's Series of New Library Maps inside front cover, and on last fold.

Item Metadata

Title	Stanford's map of the countries round the north pole
Alternate Title	Map of the countries round the North Pole
Creator	Stanford, Edward, 1827-1904
Publisher	London : Edward Stanford
Date Issued	1875-04-19
Description	[1:20,000,000] ; (0 degrees - 180 degrees - 0 degrees / N 90 degrees - N 50 degrees) Boundaries; limits of drift ice; pack ice; tree line; names of the chief "Arctic Worthies" and the dates of discovery marked in red. Cut, mounted on linen, in original cover, with cover title: Map of the countries round the north pole; advert. for Stanford's Series of New Library Maps inside front cover, and on last fold.
Extent	1 map : lithograph, color ; 62 cm diameter ; folded to 18 x 12 x 1.3 cm
Subject	Arctic Regions--Maps; Arctic regions--Discovery and exploration--Maps; Northern Hemisphere--Maps
Genre	Maps
Type	Still Image
File Format	image/jpeg
Language	English
Notes	References: Verner & Stubbs, The Northpart of America, p.162.
Identifier	G3270 1875 .S7; G3270_1875_S7
Collection	UBC Library Digitization Centre Special Projects
Source	Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. G3270 1875 .S7
Date Available	2016-04
Provider	Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights	Image provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
Catalogue Record	http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=2801475
AIPUUID	c52d0647-5359-4ab5-8dc4-ea219515210d
DOI	10.14288/1.0229438
Aggregated Source Repository	CONTENTdm

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Image provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca

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