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Ethnolinguistic Groups In Afghanistan, United States, Central Intelligence Agency Jan 1992

Ethnolinguistic Groups In Afghanistan, United States, Central Intelligence Agency

Documents and Reports

Scale [ca. 1:9,000,000], (E 60°--E 75°/N 40°--N 29°).

Notes:
"724842 (R00434) 4-92."
Shipping list no.: 1992-0310-P.

University of Nebraska Omaha Notes:
[Shipping list no.: 1992-0310-P.].
Includes pie chart showing ethnolinguistic groups as percentage of total population.


Kabul, United States, Central Intelligence Agency Jan 1980

Kabul, United States, Central Intelligence Agency

Documents and Reports

Cartographic Mathematical Data:
Scale ca. 1:50,000.

Notes:
Title from title screen (viewed Jan. 16, 2004).
"504523 6-80."
Also available in paper.


Kabul Industrial Map, . Jan 1972

Kabul Industrial Map, .

Documents and Reports

Publication: [Kābol] : Ministry of Mines & Industries, [1972]

Physical Description: 1 map : photocopy ; 57 x 116 cm

Cartographic Mathematical Data: Scale 1:25,000.

Notes: "Date: September 1971."

Indexes: Industrial enterprises under the foreign investment law and the law encouraging industries / Ministry of Mines & Industries -- Private enterprises approved under the foreign and domestic private investment law of 1967 / Investment Committee of Afghanistan.


Kabul, Da AfghāNistāN KāRtūGrāFī MuʼAssasah Apr 1967

Kabul, Da AfghāNistāN KāRtūGrāFī MuʼAssasah

Documents and Reports

Map.

Cartographic Mathematical Data: Scale 1:20,000.

Notes: "April 1967."

Relief shown by contour lines and spot heights.

Includes key to ministries, embassies, consulates, legations, hotels, restaurants, cafes, and points of interest.


Map Of Kabul, Sahab Geographic And Drafting Institute Jan 1966

Map Of Kabul, Sahab Geographic And Drafting Institute

Documents and Reports

Sahab Geographic and Drafting Institute, Tehran (1966?).

Scale 1:17,400.

In English and Arabic.

Map No.90


Report On Survey Of Land And Water Resources: Afghanistan, V.1-V.4, Maps, Food And Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations, United Nations Special Fund Jan 1965

Report On Survey Of Land And Water Resources: Afghanistan, V.1-V.4, Maps, Food And Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations, United Nations Special Fund

Documents and Reports

Report on survey of land and water resources: Afghanistan.

  • v. 1. General report.--v. 2. Geology.--v. 3. Hydrology.--v. 4. Soils.--v. 5. Water control.--v. 6. Irrigation development--Hari Rud and Kabul Basins.

A survey executed by FAO, under the sponsorship of the United Nations Special Fund, at the request of the Royal Government of Afghanistan.


KāBul, United States, Army Map Service Jan 1947

KāBul, United States, Army Map Service

Documents and Reports

Map.

Publication: [Washington, D.C.] : [The Service], 1947.

Edition: 4th ed. - AMS 3.

Physical Description: 1 map : color ; 47 x 59 cm.

More Author / Title Information: compiled and drawn by the Survey of India ; printed by the Army Map Service, Corps of Engineers.

Cartographic Mathematical Data: Scale 1:1,000,000.

Notes: Fourth Edition - AMS 3.

A.M.S. 1301 (G.S.G.S. 2555).

Fourth Survey of India Edition, 1945-AMS 3, 1947.

"Heights in metres and feet."

Relief indicated by hachures and spot heights.

Shows boundaries, highways and roads, railways, rivers and water features and other details.

"British Crown copyright reserved." …


Map Showing The Position Of The Pathan Tribes, . Apr 1910

Map Showing The Position Of The Pathan Tribes, .

Documents and Reports

Scale l : 24 miles.

Accompanies C.M. Enriquez, The Pathan borderland.


Map Of Persia, Turkey In Asia, Afghanistan, Beloochistan, S. Augustus Mitchell Dec 1859

Map Of Persia, Turkey In Asia, Afghanistan, Beloochistan, S. Augustus Mitchell

Documents and Reports

Scale [ca. 1:13,600,000], (E 25°--E 75°/N 45°00--N 20°00).

Notes: Relief shown by hachures.

Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.

"Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1860 by S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. in the clerk's office of the district court of the U.S. for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."

Inset map: Palestine or the Holy Land. Scale [ca. 1:4,200,000].

Page 70 from a Mitchell atlas, perhaps Mitchell's new general atlas of 1860.

University of Nebraska Omaha Notes: Shows towns, tribes, roads, rivers, mountains, lakes, etc.


Jran, Turan, Persien, Afghanistan, Beludschistan, Turkestan, Carl Christian Franz Radefeld, Bibliographisches Institut Leipzig Dec 1845

Jran, Turan, Persien, Afghanistan, Beludschistan, Turkestan, Carl Christian Franz Radefeld, Bibliographisches Institut Leipzig

Documents and Reports

Hildburghausen : Bibliographisches Jnstituts zu Hildburghausen, 1846.

Scale [ca. 1:9,500,000], (E 43°20ʹ--E 78°20ʹ/N 47°00ʹ--N 23°00ʹ).

Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.

Prime meridian: Ferro.

"Meyer's-Handatlas No. 100."

University of Nebraska Omaha Notes: Detailed map of the region extending from the Persian Gulf and Caucasia to Tartaria, centered on Iran, Afganistan, Irak, Kurdistan, etc.


Persia Arabia Tartary & Afghanistan, T. G. Bradford, J. H. Young Dec 1827

Persia Arabia Tartary & Afghanistan, T. G. Bradford, J. H. Young

Documents and Reports

Publication: [Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?] : [John Grigg?], [1828?]

Physical Description:1 map : hand colored ; 25 x 21 cm, on sheet 29 x 24 cm

Cartographic Mathematical Data: Scale approximately 1:20,000,000, (E 32°19ʹ00ʺ--E 73°02ʹ00ʺ/N 51°56ʹ00ʺ--N 9°47ʹ00ʺ).

Notes: Shows Persia and covers from Suez east to the Gulf of Cambay and India and from Siberia south to the Gulf of Aden. Includes modern day nations of Saudia Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Iran, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan along with parts of Pakistan and Kazakhstan. Noted are Ruins of Persepolis and the Ruins of Babylon. Also included are some towns, rivers, mountains, islands and various …


Persia, John Speed, Pieter Van Den Keere Jan 1676

Persia, John Speed, Pieter Van Den Keere

Documents and Reports

Publication: [London] : [printed for Tho. Basset at the George in Fleet-street, and Ric. Chiswel at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-yard], [1676]

Physical Description: 1 map ; 9 x 12 cm on sheet 10 x 16 cm

More Author / Title Information: P. Kærius cælavit.

Cartographic Mathematical Data: Scale shown as ratio to "German Com Myll" (i.e. German common mile), a measure which varied across different times and regions. The conversion to modern miles is undetermined. Approximately 1.7 cm represents 100 German common miles.

Notes: Engraved by Pieter Van Den Keere.

Leaf may have been separated from …


Asia, Jodocus Hondius, Pieter Van Den Keere Dec 1629

Asia, Jodocus Hondius, Pieter Van Den Keere

Documents and Reports

[Amsterdam?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1630 and 1636?]

Physical Description: 1 map : color ; 26 x 19 cm

Notes: Hand-colored.

Relief shown pictorially.

Text in Latin.

Identified by cataloger as possibly being the miniature version of the map of Asia by Jodocus Hondius, engraved by Pieter Van Den Keere, as it appeared in Johannes Cloppenburg's edition of Gerhard Mercator's Atlas Minor, engraved in a slightly larger format than the standard Dutch pocket atlases of the time. This version of the map was first published in 1630 and appearing in editions until 1636, then not appearing in print again …


Tabvla Asiae Vii, Giovanni Antonion Magini, Ptolemy Dec 1595

Tabvla Asiae Vii, Giovanni Antonion Magini, Ptolemy

Documents and Reports

Publication: [Agrippinensium Colonia?] : [Excudebat Petrus Keschedt?], [1597?]

Physical Description: 1 map ; 14 x 18 cm, on sheet 17 x 23 cm

Language: Latin

Cartographic Mathematical Data: Scale not given, (E 49°35ʹ--E 82°05ʹ/N 43°33ʹ--N 26°01ʹ).

Notes: Ptolemaic map covering central Asia, including the Persian Gulf, Caspian Sea, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India.

Relief shown pictorially.

Uncolored.

Copper-plate map.

Verso is page 22 of an unidentified text in Latin, with heading: Asiae Tabvla VI.

Taken from an early edition of Giovanni Antonio Magini's Ptolemy's Geographia, tentatively identified as: Ptolemy. Geographiae vniuersae tum veteris, tum nouae abolutissimum opus, duobus voluminibus districtum. …