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1835 Pocket map and traveller's guide by Mitchell
1835 Pocket map and traveller's guide by Mitchell
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Author: Mitchell, S. Augustus
Title: Mitchell's Compendium of the Internal Improvements of the United States
Place Published: Philadelphia
Publisher:Mitchell & Hinman
Date Published: 1835
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84, [4]pp. plus large folding colored map, 19x23½". Folds into (12mo) 6x3¾" original gilt straight-grain morocco covers.



The handsome map is Mitchell's Map of the United States; Showing the Principal Travelling, Turnpike and Common Roads; On Which Are given the Distances in Miles from One Place to Another.... The map includes insets of eight cities and regions (New Haven, Baltimore and Washington, New York, Boston, Charleston, etc.). The map extends westerly only to the Brazos River in Texas (still called Mexico) and Missouri Territory (noting Indian regions for Kickapoos, Shawnees, Osages, Cherokees, Creeks, Choctaws, etc.). A very nice pocket map and traveller's guide by this prolific publisher of cartographic material.

Condition
Wear to corners; some expert repairs to spine ends; foxing on text leaves; map with a few minor clean splits at folds.
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1835 Pocket map and traveller's guide by Mitchell

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