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Books > Earth & environment > Geography > Maps, charts & atlases
This folded map (890mm x 1000mm) pictorially illustrates the
historical events around the world. It was drawn by Leslie Bullock,
and first published in 1948 to commemorate the first sitting of the
General Assembly of The United Nations which met in London on the
10th of January 1946 and later published by Collins Bartholomew as
a fold-up map. This popular map from its time has now been
re-digitized and republished in association with the Collins
Bartholomew Archive using the latest printing technology. The print
media used is 90 gsm "Progeo" paper which was specially developed
as a map paper. It has high opacity to help reduce show through and
a cross grain giving it greater durability to as the map is
This folded map (890mm x 1000mm when unfolded) is an ideal souvenir
for tourists to Cheshire and also a valuable reference resource for
local and family history research. It includes 4 Historic maps of
Cheshire, John Speed's County map of Cheshire 1611, Johan Blaeu's
County Map of Cheshire 1648,Thomas Moule's County Map of Cheshire
1836 and the detailed Plan of The City of Chester by Cole and Roper
1805. All the maps have been meticulously re-produced from antique
originals and printed on 90 gsm "Progeo" paper which was specially
developed as a map paper. It has high opacity to help reduce show
through and a cross grain giving it greater durability to as the
map is being folded.
This volume offers an analysis of significant social and economic
items that have been computed according to county types. There is a
map for each state with the county type indicated for each county.
The extensive bibliography is arranged to permit all studies
bearing on individual counties to be keyed to data for each county.
Originally published in 1941. A UNC Press Enduring Edition - UNC
Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to
make available again books from our distinguished backlist that
were previously out of print. These editions are published
unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable
paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural
value.
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