A complete historical, chronological, and geographical American atlas : being a guide to the history of North and South America and the West Indies, exhibiting an accurate account of the discovery, settlement, and progress of their various kingdoms, states, provinces, &c., together with the wars, celebrated battles, and remarkable events, to the year 1822 : according to the plan of Le Sage's atlas, and intended as a companion to Lavoisne's improvement of that celebrated work.

A complete historical, chronological, and geographical American atlas : being a guide to the history of North and South America and the West Indies, exhibiting an accurate account of the discovery, settlement, and progress of their various kingdoms, states, provinces, &c., together with the wars, celebrated battles, and remarkable events, to the year 1822 : according to the plan of Le Sage's atlas, and intended as a companion to Lavoisne's improvement of that celebrated work.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate author / creator:	H.C. Carey & I. Lea (Firm), cartographer.
Imprint:	Philadelphia : H.C. Carey & I. Lea, 1823. [Philadelphia] : T.H. Palmer, printer ©1822
Description:	1 atlas (122 unnumbered leaves) : illustrations (some hand colored), 46 hand colored maps ; 45 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	America -- Maps. Western Hemisphere -- Maps. United States -- Maps. America. Western Hemisphere. Maps. Atlases (Geographic) -- America -- 1823. Atlases (Geographic) -- Western Hemisphere -- 1823.
Cartographic data:	Scales differ.
Format:	Map Book Print
Local Note:	University of Chicago Library's copy is a gift of Carey and Lea. Discovery of this item made possible by a gift from Julie and Roger Baskes.
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1818622

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:	American atlas
Other uniform titles:	Finlayson, James (Cartographer), Lucas, Fielding, Jr., 1781-1854, Yeager, Joseph, approximately 1792-1859, Las Cases, Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonné, comte de, 1766-1842. Atlas historique, généalogique, chronologique, et géographique. Lavoisne, C. V. Palmer, Thomas H., 1782-1861,
Other authors / contributors:	Young & Delleker, engraver.
Notes:	Maps by J. Finlayson, F. Lucas jr., J. Drayton, J. Wilson, S.H. Long, E. Paguenaud, Young & Delleker, J. Yeager, Kneass, Boyd, Samuel Hufty, B. Tanner, and P.F. Hamm, Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Includes index. List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, 4464

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Call Number:	f G1100 .H15 1823
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