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Auction archive: Lot number 144

ATLASES] ARROWSMITH, AARON and LEWIS, SAMUEL. A New and Elegant Atlas

Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$1,625
Auction archive: Lot number 144

ATLASES] ARROWSMITH, AARON and LEWIS, SAMUEL. A New and Elegant Atlas

Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$1,625
Beschreibung:

ATLASES] ARROWSMITH, AARON and LEWIS, SAMUEL. A New and Elegant Atlas . Boston: Thomas & Andrews, May 1812. Original calf backed boards. 10 3/4 x 9 inches (27.5 x 23 cm); blank, letterpress title and list of maps, 63 maps (2 folding). Library stamp to front pastedown, ownership signatures to first leaves and verso of several maps, small marginal loss to map of Spain, Connecticut map with early hand-coloring, light spotting and toning throughout, maps numbered by an early hand in upper corner, boards and leather rubbed and worn with small losses. Provenance: Scoville Memorial Library, Salisbury Connecticut Overall a pleasing copy in original boards of this early American atlas with important depictions of the Louisiana Territory. With seven additional maps from the first edition of 1804. Phillips 702 C

Auction archive: Lot number 144
Auction:
Datum:
23 Apr 2012
Auction house:
Doyle New York - Auctioneers & Appraisers
East 87th Street 75
New York, NY 10128
United States
info@doyle.com
+1 (0)212 4272730
Beschreibung:

ATLASES] ARROWSMITH, AARON and LEWIS, SAMUEL. A New and Elegant Atlas . Boston: Thomas & Andrews, May 1812. Original calf backed boards. 10 3/4 x 9 inches (27.5 x 23 cm); blank, letterpress title and list of maps, 63 maps (2 folding). Library stamp to front pastedown, ownership signatures to first leaves and verso of several maps, small marginal loss to map of Spain, Connecticut map with early hand-coloring, light spotting and toning throughout, maps numbered by an early hand in upper corner, boards and leather rubbed and worn with small losses. Provenance: Scoville Memorial Library, Salisbury Connecticut Overall a pleasing copy in original boards of this early American atlas with important depictions of the Louisiana Territory. With seven additional maps from the first edition of 1804. Phillips 702 C

Auction archive: Lot number 144
Auction:
Datum:
23 Apr 2012
Auction house:
Doyle New York - Auctioneers & Appraisers
East 87th Street 75
New York, NY 10128
United States
info@doyle.com
+1 (0)212 4272730
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