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Topographical map of the United States. Andreas, A. T. (Alfred Theodore), 1839-1900, 1873

Topographical map of the United States. / Andreas, A. T. (Alfred Theodore), 1839-1900 / 1873
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Full Title: Topographical map of the United States. Published by A.T. Andreas, Lakeside Building, Chicago, 1873. (Chas. Shober & Co. Proprietors of Chicago Lith. Co.)

Author: Andreas, A. T. (Alfred Theodore), 1839-1900

Date: 1873

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Author: Andreas, A. T. (Alfred Theodore), 1839-1900

Date: 1873

Short Title: Topographical map of the United States.

Publisher: Chicago: A.T. Andreas.

Type: Atlas Map

Object Height cm: 43

Object Width cm: 68

Scale 1: 9,500,000

Note: Color lithograph. Shows roads, railroads, etc. Covers also Mexico. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.

Reference: P2007; Checklist of printed maps of the Middle West to 1900, 7-0857; LC United States atlases, L1901; Ristow, American maps and mapmakers, p. 433-437.

Country: United States ; Mexico

Full Title: Topographical map of the United States. Published by A.T. Andreas, Lakeside Building, Chicago, 1873. (Chas. Shober & Co. Proprietors of Chicago Lith. Co.)

List No: 3034.001

Page No: 8-9

Series No: 8

Engraver or Printer: Chas. Shober & Co.

Published In: An illustrated historical atlas of the State of Minnesota. Published by A.T. Andreas, Lakeside Building, Chicago, Ills. 1874. Chas. Shober & Co. Proprietors of Chicago Lith. Co.

Publication Author: Andreas, A. T. (Alfred Theodore), 1839-1900

Publication Date: 1874

Publication Reference: P2007; Checklist of printed maps of the Middle West to 1900, 7-0857; LC United States atlases, L1901; Ristow, American maps and mapmakers, p. 433-437.

Publication Note: Special ed. with three city views added, as issued. This deluxe ed. added views of Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Winona. It is bound in embossed red cloth covers (green for the regular ed.) with marbled end papers. The regular ed. was a much larger press run and was distributed to all the schools in the state. This special ed. is rare, especially with the views still present. This copy is from the collection of the former Governor of Minnesota, Elmer Andersen. Hand painted and printed in full color. Front and back covers stamped with "Illustrated historical atlas of the State of Minnesota. 1874" in gilt.

Publication List No: 3034.000

Publication Type: State Atlas

Publication Maps: 76

Publication Height cm: 46

Publication Width cm: 38

Image No: 3034001

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