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Syracuse, NY: Empire New England Company, Inc., [1931]. One large 6-panel dissected colour linen-backed map, featuring one hemisphere map of Pacific Ocean 34 inches in diameter, within larger 40 x 52 in. colour-printed wall map, with scale at Equator of 1:23,300,000, folding down to 19.5 x 17.25, brass grommets mounted for hanging at upper fore-edge (minor edgewear, rubbing at crease folds, minor age toning, light fraying to the linen), still VG copy. Second printing of this scarce linen-backed dissected wall map reflecting the extent of Imperialist Colonial spheres of influence in the Pacific just 10 years before the outbreak of World War II. These educational maps served as key instructional tools for detailing Japanese, British, Dutch, French, Portuguese, and U.S. colonies, dependencies, and mandated territories demarcated here in respective colours, spanning from Asia to the Americas, and include British holdings in Antarctica. Worldcat locates 1 copy (Boston Public).