Title: Mitchell's School Atlas: Comprising the Maps and Tables Designed to Accompany Mitchell's School and Family Geography Author: Mitchell, [Samuel Augustus] Place: Philadelphia Publisher: H. Cowperthwait & Co. Date: 1858 Description: [10] + 17 map-sheets. With 18 hand-colored engraved maps (5 are double-page), plus insets. 11¾x9½, original quarter green calf and decoratively engraved paper over boards. Fourth Revised Edition. Includes the double-page map of the United States (with inset of the Gold Region), along with double-page maps of the Southern, Western, Middle, and New England States; full-page map of Texas with 2 insets (Galveston City and Northern Texas); plus a few maps of other countries and regions, including Oceanica at the end. Lot Amendments Condition: Rubbing, edge wear, corners bumped, 1" chip to lower portion of leather, scattered dampstains; hinges cracking, foxing and finger-soiling to contents, gift inscription dated 1858; about very good. Item number: 145178
Title: Mitchell's School Atlas: Comprising the Maps and Tables Designed to Accompany Mitchell's School and Family Geography Author: Mitchell, [Samuel Augustus] Place: Philadelphia Publisher: H. Cowperthwait & Co. Date: 1858 Description: [10] + 17 map-sheets. With 18 hand-colored engraved maps (5 are double-page), plus insets. 11¾x9½, original quarter green calf and decoratively engraved paper over boards. Fourth Revised Edition. Includes the double-page map of the United States (with inset of the Gold Region), along with double-page maps of the Southern, Western, Middle, and New England States; full-page map of Texas with 2 insets (Galveston City and Northern Texas); plus a few maps of other countries and regions, including Oceanica at the end. Lot Amendments Condition: Rubbing, edge wear, corners bumped, 1" chip to lower portion of leather, scattered dampstains; hinges cracking, foxing and finger-soiling to contents, gift inscription dated 1858; about very good. Item number: 145178
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