(World) Chief Towns Of the World..., Fay, 1867 While fulfilling its title and giving locations of major towns on all the continents, as well as many islands in the world's oceans, this also includes some interesting features. On the left it shows the longest lengths of days that can be expected during the year ("16 h." in Dunedin, NZ., "12 hours night & day" for Bogota, Columbia). Also shows regions encircled to denote colonial possession, as the "Sandwich or Hawaiian Is." are denoted as "American", so also a vast encircling of the Indian Ocean, reaches out to include Australia and New Zealand, and includes all of India and is shown as possessed "(to Great Britain)". Condition is very good. Image size is approximately 14 x 27 (inches)
