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Map of North America. by Mitchell, Samuel Augustus from 1839

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Author: Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Date: 1839

Short Title: Map of North America.

Publisher: Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.

Type: Atlas Map

Obj Height cm: 27

Obj Width cm: 21

Scale 1: 35,000,000

Note: In full color by country. Note included explaining the notations used on the map.

Reference: P6085.

World Area: North America ; West Indies

Country: 0

State/Province: 0

County: 0

City: 0

Region: 0

Event: 0

Subject: School

Full Title: Map of North America Engraved to Illustrate Mitchell's School and Family Geography. No. 3. Engraved by J.H. Young. Entered ... 1839, by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Connecticut.

List No: 0523.002

Page No: 0

Series No: 3

Engraver or Printer: Young, J.H.

Publication Author: Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

Pub Date: 1839

Pub Title: Mitchell's School Atlas. Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Company. MDCCCXXXIX. Entered ... 1839, by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Connecticut.

Pub Reference: P6085.

Pub Note: 1st edition, with the date of 1839 in Roman numerals on the cover. 16 numbered maps on 12 pages. The true first edition, first state. Rare. The maps in this edition are engraved; all later editions use lithography. Full color. Covers are brown paper covered boards with the above title and black leather spine. Index to maps printed on the back cover.

Pub List No: 0523.000

Pub Type: School Atlas

Pub Maps: 12

Pub Height cm: 31

Pub Width cm: 25

Image No: 0523002

Institution: Rumsey Collection

Ownership Statement: Copyright 1998

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