Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 15th January 1885, Edition 1 of 1, Page unpag, ro. is. '"5 Tte Publishors ' GSrcutir

R 1 S-IS . SXJE OF POPULAR AIMSJIF HE WORLD . + t LEADING ? . CHARACTERISTICS . 5 *> , . — Names clearly printed , and in a horizontal position as far as possible . 2 . — Effective , but unobtrusive colouring . 3 . — Minute and artistic coast lines . 4 . —The oceanic employment currents , and wa other ter spaces information ( usuall . y blank on maps ) for indicating depths , 5 . —The leading trade features and staple industries of most countries shown by colour . [ 6 . —The introduction of street plans of the capitals of the " World . 7 . —All important countries mapped in several sheets admitting of a very large scale . : 8 . —Much margins interesting and spaces and of maps valuable . statistical information given by letterpress in 9 . —Vonntainons districts shown by beautifully graduated shading . 10 . —The in various Population colours . of each town , according to the last census , given by underlining 11 . — £ ighthouses round the coast marked by symbol . 12 . —The British . Consulates , Vice . Consulates , or Consular Agencies denoted throughout the World . 13 . —Occasional geological maps . 14 . —Altitudes marked on some maps by bands of colour . I 5 . —The limit of navigation in rivers shown by distinguishing sign . 16 . —Great chang attention es noted . given to political boundaries and all important or recent 17 . —Sites of important battles marked . 18 . —Tramways and such like means of communication given on town plans . 19 . —Railways laid down with great accuracy . 20 . —Main and minor roads given on all large scale maps . 21 . —Heights of mountains expressed in yards . 22 . —The affording introductio comparison n of inset of maps size at of a England glance . on same scale as the main map , 23 . —Especial prominence given to maps of British possessions . 24 . —Rivers , Canals , and all waterways given . NEW FEATURES TO be embodied IN THE RE-ISSUE . * S . —With Part I . is presented a magnificent picture , as described on opposite page . 26 . —All and existing will be p carefull lates will y corrected be subjected to to a date thoroug . h revision b y eminent geographers , & -. 2 7 . —a po great rtions many . of the earth new recentl plates y opened will be up ' to added commerce to sho . w new colonies 3 nd ; f i- ' '¦ ' 28 . —A whic plat h have plate proved s of the to Solar be superfluous System will will not be be added re-issued . Some ; thus of the confining old plates the Atlas to 30 parts , or 150 maps . * 9- —The out w and atershe the d map and s coloured kindred more information in accordance , which appeals with their to title a class of onl " Popular y , will . " left 3 o .- ^ Everythin readily direction ( g the . ) will order be done form b given y the on publishers last page to enable of this the circular public to will obtain tend the in part this s £ . 3 - —An embrace entirely all new the most reference modern index names will and be prepared ive immediate at great reference expense to the , which of will V \ e l ^ kuj ^ t . Atlas on which the place is best shown , , g page Gtelii SO 3 ST & CO . klMI ^ MB , K * KIN 8 WILLIAK STHEETLONDOIT BBIDOB . - .. . ^ Bm 5 a | Ww » ^ ^ ^ , *'' ' * ww il : ^ " «»«» ^^ ^ iiiii iiii ' 1 1 } ^ ^ : ^ . . : . ; ' ,, , ^ . r : , ; , ¦ .. . . : . . w .. .. ' . ¦/ " „ ., .: ' , ' ¦' : ' . . , . ' . „ ,: '' . ' , ' !' .. '" ' . < . " ¦ : ,.. ' . , :,. . w ' . ¦ , . " ., . ¦ .... ¦' . ¦ :. / , . : :: - : ¦ .:: ¦ : ' .. ?! X ' . ¦ -r 1 ¦ . ' . ¦ . ' ¦•¦ f" > ' ' j | ,,, ] , ' ,

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