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STANFORD'S LIBRARY MAPS OF THE CONTINENTS.

Uniform in Size and Price.

Four Sheets, Coloured, 35s. Mounted on Rollers & Varnished,45

Mounted to fold in Morocco Case,605. Mounted on Spring Roller, £5.

Size of each Map, 58 inches by 65 inches.

EUROPE. Stanford's Library Map of Europe, New

and Revised Edition, showing the boundaries of the various states. Rail- ways are distinctly delineated ; principal roads and submarine telegraph lines ai-e also given. This is the largest and most detailed maj) of Europe published. Scale :— 50| miles to an inch (1 : 3,220,177).

ASIA. Stanford's Library Map of Asia, New and

Revised Edition. The jihysical features of the country are laid down from the latest surveys ; roads, railways, canals, caravan routes, mountain passes, and submarine cables are given. Scale : — 110 miles to an inch (1 : 6,969,600).

AFRICA. Stanford's Library Map of Africa, New and

Revised Edition, embodying the results of the most recent explorations, and presenting on a large scale an accumulation of all the facts known with regard to this continent. The political boundaries have been carefully revised, the agreements arrived at between the several European Powers and the ten-itory under British influence being properly coloured. Roads, railways, and sub- marine cables are inserted ; and the hill features are delineated in a subdued tone, so as to preserve the clearness of the map. Scale : — 94^ miles to an inch (1: 5,977,-382).

NORTH AMERICA. Stanford's Library Map of North

America, New and Revised Edition, foi-ming a compendium of political, historical, and geographical facts connected with that division of the Amex'ican continent. The boundaiies of the various states are clearly marked ; railways, canals, and submarine telegraph cables are inserted ; the leading physical featui'es are given in such a way as not to interfere with the topography. Scale :- S3i miles to an inch (1 : 5,274,720).

SOUTH AMERICA. Stanford's Library Map of South

America, New and Revised Edition, showing the most recent political boundaries of the vai'ious states, and the general geography of the continent. Railways, canals, and submarine telegraph lines are clearly shown ; and the hill features shown in such a way as not to interfere with the topography of the map. Scale : — 83^ miles to an inch (1 : 5,274,720).

AUSTRALASIA. Stanford's Library Map of Australasia,

Defining by colour the various colonies. Tasmania and New Zealand are shown in their relative positions; New Caledonia, New Guinea, and the adjacent parts of the Asiatic Archipelago are given ; railways, main roads, and submarine cables are shown. An inset chart of the world indicates the relative positions of Australia and the other British possessions. Scale :— 64i miles to an inch (1 : 4,089,064).

London : EDWARD STANFORD, Ltd. 12, L3, & 14, Long Acre, W.C. Cartographers to His Majesty the King.

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