Stieler's Schul-Atlas über alle Theile der Erde nach dem neuesten Zustande, und über...

School Atlas by Adolf Stieler. Printed 1840 in Gotha.

Reference 12083

Description

The Schul-Atlas also known as Kleiner Stieler was a very pobular atlas used in schools in Germany during the 19th century. It is a reduced version of A. Stieler's Hand-Atlas and was first published in 1821, reprinted every year and remained the market leader among German school atlases for more than half a century. This is the 20th edition of the Schul-Atlas printed in 1840.

Details

Cartographer	Adolf Stieler
Title	Stieler's Schul-Atlas über alle Theile der Erde nach dem neuesten Zustande, und über das Weltgebäude. Nach Stieler's Hand-Atlas verkleinert. Zwanzigste verbesserte und vermehrte Auflage.
Publisher, Year	Justus Perthes, Gotha, 1840
Size	24.5 x 32.5 cm (9.6 x 12.8 inches), Large 8vo
Illustrations	27 engraved maps
Cover	Half leather binding

Condition

Rubbed, stained and the corners and edges bumped. Title on the front cover with missing parts. Cutting marks on the front cover.

Cartographer

Adolf Stieler was a German geographer and cartographer born 1775 in Gotha. His main work was the Hand Atlas first issued in 1826. He died 1836 in Gotha.

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Adolf Stieler: Stieler's Schul-Atlas über alle Theile der Erde nach dem neuesten Zustande, und über das Weltgebäude. Nach Stieler's....

School Atlas by Adolf Stieler. Printed 1840 in Gotha.

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