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Imago Mundi
The International Journal for the History of Cartography
Volume 41, 1989 - Issue 1
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The ‘London atlas of universal geography’ from John Arrowsmith to Edward Stanford: Origin, development and dissolution of a British world atlas from the 1830s to the 1930s

Pages 99-123 | Published online: 29 Jul 2008

References and Notes

  • Verner , Coolie . 1971 . ‘The Arrowsmith firm and the cartography of Canada’ . The Canadian Cartographer , 8 (1) June : 1 – 7 .
  • 1st March 1830 . Sailing directions for the East coast of Yucatan ... written to accompany A New Chart of the Bay, &c... , 1st March , London : J. W. Norie .
  • 1838 . The Nautical Magazine , 6 June : 366 – 7 .
  • 1840 . The Nautical Magazine , 10 October : 733
  • Herbert , Francis . 1983 . ‘The Royal Geographical Society's membership, the map trade, and geographical publishing in Britain 1830 to c. 1930: an introductory essay with listing of some 250 Fellows in related professions’ . Imago Mundi , 35 : 67 – 95 .
  • Verner , Coolie . 1979 . “ ‘Bibliographical note’ to map no. 46 (Arrowsmith's ‘British North America') ” . In The northpart of America , Don Mills : Academic Press Canada .
  • These are the following, with the plate numbers of their eventual published version in LAUG (1834), in the preliminary SLA UG of 1884, and in SLA UG of 1887 to 1904. Gradually, Stanford replaced the older Arrowsmith plates by his own newer ones starting in the 1894 SLAUG.
  • Hyamson's , Albert M. 1951 . A dictionary of universal biography , 2nd ed. , London : Routledge & Kegan Paul .
  • Tooley , R. V. 1975 . Printed maps of Tasmania 1642–1900 , London : Francis Edwards . no. 94
  • 1979 . “ ‘with additions and corrections’ ” . In The mapping of Australia , London : Holland Press Cartographica .
  • McGechaen , A. and Verner , C. Maps in the Parliamentary Papers by the Arrowsmiths: a finding list , London : Map Collectors . parts 1 & 2
  • Berghaus , Heinrich , ed. 1849–52 . Physikalischer Atlas , 2nd, revised and improved edition
  • Herbert , Francis . 1987 . ‘A cartobibliography (with locations of copies) of the Arrowsmith/Stanford North Pole map, 1818–1937’ . Association of Canadian Map Libraries Bulletin , 62 March : 1 – 16 .
  • 1985 . ‘States of uncertainty: a cartobibliographical conundrum’ . The Map Collector , 32 September : 22 – 25 .

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