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1874 Colton's General Atlas

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Colton's General Atlas: Publication Date: 1857 Title: Colton's General Atlas Primary Authors: COLTON, GEORGE WOOLWORTH Publisher: J.H. COLTON & CO./TRUBNER AND COMPANY Where Published: New York/London d plans, on one hundred

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Colton's General Atlas, 1874: Heading: Author: Colton, G. Woolworth Title: Colton's General Atlas, Containing One Hundred and Eighty Steel Plate Maps and Plans, one One Hundred and Nineteen Imperial Folio Sheets, Drawn by G. Wool

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COLTON, George Woolworth (1827-1901). Colton's General: COLTON, George Woolworth (1827-1901). Colton's General Atlas. New York: J. H. Colton and Company, 1857. 4to (432 x 360 mm). Steel engraved frontispiece, 95 (of 96) steel engraved maps (6 double-page),

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* COLTON, George Woolworth (1827-1901). Colton's: * COLTON, George Woolworth (1827-1901). Colton's General Atlas. New York: J. H. Colton and Company, 1857. 4to (438 x 365 mm). Steel engraved frontispiece, 96 steel engraved maps (6 double-page), 92 wi

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Scarce Colton 2-page map of Texas, c1884: Breathtakingly large, fully hand-colored vintage map of Texas from the very scarce 1890 edition of Colton’s General Atlas. This is the only edition of this atlas that I’ve ever seen—

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Scarce 1855 map of Calif. – Johnson & Browning: From an 1855 edition of Colton’s General Atlas. However, since the imprint of Johnson & Browning appears as publishers of the map, the atlas would have been published no earlier than 1856. Hand colo

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Nebraska and Kanzas.: Reserve Reduced! Title: Nebraska and Kanzas. Publication Date: 1857 Cartographer: G. Woolworth Colton Publisher: J.H. Colton & Co. Size: 11.75X14.75 Plate No. 52 from Colton's General Atlas, 1857 Rese

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Colton: Antique Map of Boston, 1861: Title/Content of Map: Boston by Colton Date Printed: 1861 Cartographer: J.H. Colton Material/Medium: Paper Size: 14" x 17 1/4" Hand colored, steel engraved. From Colton's 'General Atlas'. Published in

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Fine map of Palestine, Colton 1886: Title: Fine map of Palestine, Colton 1886 Description: Impressive and highly detailed map of Palestine from the very scarce 1890 edition of Colton’s General Atlas. This is the only edition of this a

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Map of N. America from scarce Colton atlas: A lovely and clean map from the very scarce Colton’s General Atlas of 1890, likely the last atlas the Colton family produced (Phillips lists 1888 as the last date). In over twenty years in the map b

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Colton: Antique Map of North Carolina, 1859: Title/Content of Map: North Carolina Date Printed: 1859 Cartographer: H.J. Colton Material/Medium: Paper Size: 17 1/2" x 15" Hand colored,engraved. Published in New York in 'Colton's General Atlas.' P

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Japan by Colton: Japan by Colton 1859 H.J. Colton 17 1/2" x 15" Hand colored and engraved. Published in New York in Colton's 'General Atlas'. Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid

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Colton: Antique Map of Japan, 1861: Map: Japan Date Printed: 1861 Cartographer: J. H. Colton Material/Medium: Paper Size: Approx 17 1/2" x 14 1/4" Condition: Excellent Hand colored, steel engraved. From Colton's General Atlas New York.

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Palestine: Publication Date: 1857 Title: Palestine Cartographer: G. Woolworth Colton Publisher: J.H. Colton & Co. Height: 14.6 Width: 11.75 Plate No. 91 from Colton's General Atlas, 1857. Corner bruised. Reserve

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19thc Colton Map of Canada West, Upper Canada: 19th Century dated 1855 in the plate; published 1857, from Colton's General Atlas. J.H. Colton Map of Canada West or Upper Canada. Detailed with identification of provinces and or regions, cities, tow

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Colton: Antique Map of Cuba, 1859: Title/Content of Map: Cuba by Colton Date Printed: 1859 Cartographer: H. J. Colton Material/Medium: Paper Size: 17 1/2" x 15" Hand colored engraved. Published in New York in 'Colton's General Atlas'.

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Item Details

Description

New York,1874
"Colton's General Atlas with Descriptions" with maps drawn by G. Woolworth Colton, descriptions by Richard Swainson Fisher, published by G.W. & C. B. Colton & Co. in 1874.
Print on paper,18" x 15".

From the collection of a Seekonk, Massachusetts estate.

Condition

Cover no longer attached, surface wear and minor losses to binding, edge and corner wear to covers, some toning and foxing to pages, general wear associated with age and use, please refer to photographs.