Published by Army Orientation Branch, USGPO, Washington, D.C., 1944
Seller: Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Very large folding two-colour map, 138.5 x 101 cms; sheet 157.3 x 105.5 cms, folded to sixteenths, 39.5 x 26.5 cms (as issued),toning to a lower left panel and the central fold, some small holes at some of the fold points but now repaired on th verso with archival washi, generally in very good condition. Colour map of the extended area from the Ganges and Calcutta to Hong Kong, and from Tibet and Hankow in China to Singapore, with part of Sarawak and Borneo and the northern part of Sumatra, together with the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The McMahon line delineating the border between Tibet and India is not observed, nor the 1941 border established between France and Thailand (following the Mekong River). This map is by the Chicago Sun cartographer F. E. Manning, produced for the Army Orientation Branch. A smaller version was also included with the Newsmap issue of January 17th 1944.
Published by Army Orientation Branch, USGPO, Washington, D.C., 1944
Seller: Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Very large folding two-colour map, 138.5 x 101 cms; sheet 157.3 x 105.5 cms, folded to sixteenths, 39.5 x 26.5 cms (as issued), toning to a lower left corner panel and to the folds, four small fold splits wthout loss to the map, now repaired on the verso with archival washi, generally in very good condition. Colour map of the extended area from the Ganges and Calcutta to Hong Kong, and from Tibet and Hankow in China to Singapore, with part of Sarawak and Borneo and the northern part of Sumatra, together with the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The McMahon line delineating the border between Tibet and India is not observed, nor the 1941 border established between France and Thailand (following the Mekong River). This map is by the Chicago Sun cartographer F. E. Manning, produced for the Army Orientation Branch. A smaller version was also included with the Newsmap issue of January 17th 1944.