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Thu, Jul 16, 2015 05:00PM EDT - Fri, Jul 17, 2015 05:00PM EDT
Lot 237

<em>Mitchell's New General Atlas,

Estimate: $600 - $1,200

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Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World, etc. Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, 1863, 84 hand-colored maps and city plans on 49 sheets (complete), some being insets and others are double-page maps, 30 pages of additional charts at rear, bound in original three-quarter leather over pebbled cloth with embossed title on the upper cover, all maps with Mitchell's typical floral border, 15-3/4 x 13 in.; housed in a custom clamshell case with morocco spine label, binding is very good with wear at the extremities, a three-letter monogram inked on upper cover, some loss at the top and bottom of the spine, maps are near fine, with only some toning. Provenance: Atlanta, Georgia Collection

Condition

binding is very good with wear at the extremities, a three-letter monogram inked on upper cover, some loss at the top and bottom of the spine, maps are near fine, with only some toning

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