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Auction archive: Lot number 86

MITCHELL, S Augustus (1792-1868) A New Universal Atlas Conta...

Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$1,750
Auction archive: Lot number 86

MITCHELL, S Augustus (1792-1868) A New Universal Atlas Conta...

Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$1,750
Beschreibung:

MITCHELL, S. Augustus (1792-1868). A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics of the World. With a special map of each of the United States, Plans of Cities &c. Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, 1846.
MITCHELL, S. Augustus (1792-1868). A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics of the World. With a special map of each of the United States, Plans of Cities &c. Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, 1846. 2 o (443 x 355 mm). 117 hand-colored lithographic maps. (Some light browning and staining.) Contemporary half morocco and marbled boards (corners repaired, some minor wear to joints and edges.) First Mitchell edition of the heavily revised edition of Henry Tanner's A New Universal Atlas, first published in 1836, second issue with Tanner's name removed from the title. 50 of the 117 maps are of America, including maps of each state and plans of New York City, Philadelphia and Washington DC. It includes an early map of Texas (as a state), and maps of Arkansas, Michigan, Missouri, Wisconsin, Iowa and Florida. Phillips: 6103.

Auction archive: Lot number 86
Auction:
Datum:
19 Jun 2014
Auction house:
Christie's
19 June 2014, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

MITCHELL, S. Augustus (1792-1868). A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics of the World. With a special map of each of the United States, Plans of Cities &c. Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, 1846.
MITCHELL, S. Augustus (1792-1868). A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics of the World. With a special map of each of the United States, Plans of Cities &c. Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, 1846. 2 o (443 x 355 mm). 117 hand-colored lithographic maps. (Some light browning and staining.) Contemporary half morocco and marbled boards (corners repaired, some minor wear to joints and edges.) First Mitchell edition of the heavily revised edition of Henry Tanner's A New Universal Atlas, first published in 1836, second issue with Tanner's name removed from the title. 50 of the 117 maps are of America, including maps of each state and plans of New York City, Philadelphia and Washington DC. It includes an early map of Texas (as a state), and maps of Arkansas, Michigan, Missouri, Wisconsin, Iowa and Florida. Phillips: 6103.

Auction archive: Lot number 86
Auction:
Datum:
19 Jun 2014
Auction house:
Christie's
19 June 2014, New York, Rockefeller Center
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