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Auction archive: Lot number 257

Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc.

Estimate
US$700 - US$1,000
Price realised:
US$450
Auction archive: Lot number 257

Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc.

Estimate
US$700 - US$1,000
Price realised:
US$450
Beschreibung:

Title: Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc. Author: Mitchell, S[amuel] Augustus Place: Philadelphia Publisher: S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. Date: 1866 Description: With 59 hand-colored lithographed maps, 3 of which are double-page, plus inset maps; 1 hand-colored plate showing the time differences between the principal cities of the world; title page present. List of U.S. and Canadian Post Offices; information on Mountains, Rivers and Populations of the world. (Folio) 15¼x12¼, maps all loosely laid inside the original half brown morocco & cloth, lettered in gilt. Maps mostly of the U.S. and the Americas. Double-page maps of: U.S., New York state, and Mexico with Central America. Full-page city plans of New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington DC, New Orleans, Cincinnati. Plus, other countries represented. Lot Amendments Condition: Soiling, edge wear; maps had been excised and then placed back inside, some wear to endpapers; maps very good or better, colors still nice and attractive. Item number: 144421

Auction archive: Lot number 257
Auction:
Datum:
14 Feb 2008
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Mitchell's New General Atlas, Containing Maps of Various Countries of the World, Plans of Cities, Etc. Author: Mitchell, S[amuel] Augustus Place: Philadelphia Publisher: S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. Date: 1866 Description: With 59 hand-colored lithographed maps, 3 of which are double-page, plus inset maps; 1 hand-colored plate showing the time differences between the principal cities of the world; title page present. List of U.S. and Canadian Post Offices; information on Mountains, Rivers and Populations of the world. (Folio) 15¼x12¼, maps all loosely laid inside the original half brown morocco & cloth, lettered in gilt. Maps mostly of the U.S. and the Americas. Double-page maps of: U.S., New York state, and Mexico with Central America. Full-page city plans of New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington DC, New Orleans, Cincinnati. Plus, other countries represented. Lot Amendments Condition: Soiling, edge wear; maps had been excised and then placed back inside, some wear to endpapers; maps very good or better, colors still nice and attractive. Item number: 144421

Auction archive: Lot number 257
Auction:
Datum:
14 Feb 2008
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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