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War-Office maps VIII. Description of the projection used in the Topographical Department of the War Office for maps embracing large portions of the Earth's surface, 1860

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/3296/Maps/CCSA.BWA_332_2/6

Scope and Contents

Photocopy; publisher: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society 30, 106-111; published: 1860

Dates

  • Creation: 1860

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

The Charles Close Society Archives is available for consultation by researchers in the Map Room at Cambridge University Library. Appointments for access should be made in advance by contacting the Head of the Map Department, Anne Taylor (maps@lib.cam.ac.uk). Further contact details and Map Room opening hours can be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/departments/maps/map-department-contact-details. Anyone wishing to use the collection must first acquire a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket, see https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/using-library/your-library-membership Members of the Charles Close Society wishing to consult the Charles Close Society Archives will not be charged for a ticket on production of their current CCS membership card and providing that they have first contacted Anne Taylor who will support their application.

Extent

1 item(s) (1 offprint) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Brian Warren Adams, March 2006.

Originator(s)

Colonel Sir Henry James

Finding aid date

2011-03-21 11:23:27+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

Contact:
Cambridge University Library
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