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Hammond's large scale war map of the Western Front

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Title
Hammond's large scale war map of the Western Front
Creator
C.S. Hammond & Company  
Scale
Scale 1:633,600. 10 miles to 1 in.  
Coordinates
(E 0⁰53ʹ--E 8⁰50ʹ/N 51⁰25ʹ--N 47⁰35ʹ)
Place of Publication
New York (N.Y.)
Publisher
C.S. Hammond & Company  
Date of Publication
1917  
Extent
  • 1 map
  • text (27 pages ; 19 cm)
Dimensions
69 x 89 cm, on sheet 72 x 96 cm, folded in cover to 20 x 15 cm
Notes
  • Relief shown by spot heights.
  • Shows furthest advance of the German Army and the battle line as of July 1, 1917. Also shows railways, canals, aircraft depots, wireless stations, forts, naval arsenals and boundaries.
  • Issued folded in red paper wrapper with cover title: Hammond's large scale war map of the Western Front : indexed edition containing a complete index of over 7000 names.
  • Battle lines overprinted in red.
  • Accompanied by text: Complete index of Large scale war map of the Western Front. N.Y. : C.S. Hammond & Co., 1917. Includes index (27 pages) followed by unnumbered pages on "the pronunciation of war names.
  • Likely published in 1917.
Coverage-Spatial
  • Western Front (World War (1914-1918))  
  • France  
  • Germany  
  • Belgium  
Language
English
Subject
World War, 1914-1918  
Genre
Maps  
Rights Description
No Copyright - United States
Type
Cartographic material  
Repository
Map Library
Local Bib ID
7700534
Collection Title
World War I Maps
Collection
World War I Maps
TitleHammond's large scale war map of the Western Front
CreatorC.S. Hammond & Company  
ScaleScale 1:633,600. 10 miles to 1 in.  
Coordinates(E 0⁰53ʹ--E 8⁰50ʹ/N 51⁰25ʹ--N 47⁰35ʹ)
Place of PublicationNew York (N.Y.)
PublisherC.S. Hammond & Company  
Date of Publication1917  
Extent
  • 1 map
  • text (27 pages ; 19 cm)
Dimensions69 x 89 cm, on sheet 72 x 96 cm, folded in cover to 20 x 15 cm
Notes
  • Relief shown by spot heights.
  • Shows furthest advance of the German Army and the battle line as of July 1, 1917. Also shows railways, canals, aircraft depots, wireless stations, forts, naval arsenals and boundaries.
  • Issued folded in red paper wrapper with cover title: Hammond's large scale war map of the Western Front : indexed edition containing a complete index of over 7000 names.
  • Battle lines overprinted in red.
  • Accompanied by text: Complete index of Large scale war map of the Western Front. N.Y. : C.S. Hammond & Co., 1917. Includes index (27 pages) followed by unnumbered pages on "the pronunciation of war names.
  • Likely published in 1917.
Coverage-Spatial
  • Western Front (World War (1914-1918))  
  • France  
  • Germany  
  • Belgium  
LanguageEnglish
SubjectWorld War, 1914-1918  
GenreMaps  
Rights DescriptionNo Copyright - United States
TypeCartographic material  
RepositoryMap Library
Local Bib ID7700534
Collection TitleWorld War I Maps
CollectionWorld War I Maps

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