Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 1: Fine Art & Decorative Works

Thu, Jul 16, 2015 05:00PM EDT - Fri, Jul 17, 2015 05:00PM EDT
Lot 201

Two Pocket Maps: U. States and Map of

Estimate: $400 - $800

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the Western States Map of the United States Drawn from the most approved Surveys, New York: Published by Solomon Schoyer, 1826, map folded into flexible cloth boards with "U. STATES" in gilt lettering on the front cover and housed in a custom cloth clamshell case with morocco spine label, map 17 x 21 in., covers 6 x 4 in., the map is very good, some wrinkling, some moisture-darkened areas; Guide Through Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Wisconsin, and Iowa, by J. Calvin Smith, New York: Published by J. H. Colton and Co., 1855, map folded into patterned cloth boards with gilt lettering on the front cover, map 20-3/4 x 25-3/4 in., covers 5-3/4 x 3-3/4 in., the map is very good with some scattered foxing, minute loss at the creases; the covers are a bit edgeworn, with tiny bits of loss on the corners and near the spine . Provenance: Atlanta, Georgia Collection