Central Europe and the Mediterranean : as of September 1, 1939 / compiled and drawn in the Cartographic Section of the National Geographic Society ; Gilbert Grosvenor, editor, Albert H. Bumstead, chief cartographer and two others.

Issuing body
National Geographic Society (U.S.). Cartographic Division [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, 1939.
  • Baltimore, Md. ; A. Hoen & Co., Litographers, [1939]
  • ©1939
Description
  • Scale 1:5,000,000. 78.91 miles to the inch ; conic projection with standard parallels at 34° and 53°. (W 18°40'--E 49°40'/N 58°15'--N 27°30').
  • 1 map : color ; 65 x 90 cm

Details

Subject(s)
Cartographer
Editor
Lithographer
Library of Congress genre(s)
Supplement to
National Geographic The National Geographic Magazine [Browse]
Notes
  • Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
  • Map includes a list of country names and geographical equivalents.
  • Map shows international boundaries, names of countries are given in English and the national language, roads, railways and canals.
Geographic coverage
Map covers Europe excluding Scandinavian countries, western USSR, western Turkey, part of Syria, Jordan and northern Africa.
Language note
In English.
Other format(s)
Available also online through: Princeton University Libraries, Digital Map & Geographic Data Web site.
OCLC
7234055
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