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With the 1914 edition of Hammond's Handy Atlas of the World, C.S. Hammond & Company invites you to travel through time and space. This hardcover atlas offers a fascinating glimpse into the geographical and demographic landscape of the early 20th century.
This edition is notable for its inclusion of a map and profile of the newly completed Panama Canal and a world map highlighting mother countries and their possessions. It features detailed maps showcasing the religions, timber supply, and river systems of the world.
Rich with statistical information, including comprehensive census data from the United States, this atlas also provides location keys for the principal cities around the world. As a popular small-format atlas of its time, it remains a valuable collectible for historians, geographers, and anyone interested in the world as it was over a century ago.
Hammond's Handy Atlas of the World is more than an atlas; it's a snapshot of history, providing a unique perspective on the world as it was known in 1914. Anyone who is interested in history, geography, and the development of our understanding of the world must have it.
This vintage atlas has been previously loved and shows signs of age. While it remains in good condition, please refer to the photos for more details, and feel free to contact us for additional information or pictures.
We source from local estate sales in the Great Lakes Bay Region, only purchasing the highest quality books.
After photos are shot, the book is immediately placed in a clear self-sealed bag, stored in a climate-controlled room for protection until you purchase.
When shipping, your book is double-bagged using kraft bubble mailer's for protection.
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