Map of the Turcoman Steppe and northn. Khorassan [cartographic material] : to illustrate Sir H. Rawlinson's paper 'The road to Merv' / [lithographed by] W. & A. K. Johnston, Edinr. and London.

Author
Turner, W. J. (William John) [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Published/​Created
London : Edward Stanford, 1879.
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:4,314,000] ; (E 51°10'--E 62°50'/N 43°50'--N 36°10').
  • 1 map : col. ; 20 X 23 cm.

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Notes
  • Routes taken by Russian forces towards Merv, and approximate courses of ancient roads, are shown.
  • Areas of desert, marshland, and dry lake and river beds are shown.
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • From: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography. Vol. 1 (1879), no. 3, pp. 161-91; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J6873
With
Issued to accompany article: The road to Merv / by Major-General Sir H. C. Rawlinson, K.C.B. Read before the Royal Geographical Society, January 27, 1879.
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  • Available also online through: Princeton University Libraries, Digital Map & Geographic Data Web site.
  • Online version of companion article available also through the JSTOR Web site. Access limited to subscribing member institutions only.
In
Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography Vol. 1 (1879), no. 3, p. 161-91, facing page 224. London : Edward Stanford
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