smiths atlas di smith r c (6 risultati)

Map. Single page, handcolored maps of less popular states.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Revised Edition, First Printing. Revised Edition, 1844. 22 Plates, With Maps Numbered I-Xxx; All Copyright 1839 Except Extra Map 13 Of Michigan And Wisconsin, Which The Rear Cover Explains Was Added In September 1844, And Changes Made To Front And Rear Covers From The 1839 Edition. Covers Are The Original Salmon Colored Paper Printed In Black Mounted On The Original Heavier Card Covers With Original Brown Tape Spine; No Repairs, An Unsophisticated Example. Some Wear And Light Soiling To Covers, Light Chipping To Corners Of Salmon Paper Without Loss Of Lettering Or Design And Underlying Crd Cover Intact. All Maps With Light Foxing But Complete, Intact, No Tears Or Chips Or Marks. Original Cord Binding Also Intact.Map Of The World At Front Codes Areas By State Of Society (Barbarous / Half-Civilized / Civilized / Enlightened), Religion (Protestant / Roman Catholic / Greek Church / Mohometanism / Paganism), Races (European/ Asiatic / Indian / African / Malay), Government (Limited Monarchy / Absolute Monarchy / Republic / Viceroy / Independent Chiefs). Double Page Map Of The Southern States. Texas Includes All Land To The Rio Grande, North To Santa Fe And Then Continues North Almost To The Platte River. Iowa And Wisconsin Etc.

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Soft cover. Condizione: Fair. illustrated (illustratore). Later Printing. Black ink decorated card wraps are not bound, paper spine cover is split, chipping along edges, soil from age & handling, bat guano. Some tanning & soil at endpapers & on blank sides of pages. A few pages are bound together, most are single sheets. All maps are colorful & quite readable. Protected in mylar sleeve.

Wrappers. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Quarto. Ff. 20. "Containing eight additional maps, in all twenty-eight." In fact the additional maps are present as insets (France, in "Europe," Armenia in "Asia," etc.) in the 20 full-page maps. Designed to accompnay The Geography by R.C. Smith, A.M. Each map is beautifully engraved on copper and hand-colored. Most of the maps are dated 1839, but six (Africa, Europe, Central Europe, South America, Eastern States no. 1 and Eastern States no. 2) are dated 1843. A very good copy in printed wrappers. backed in cloth tape. Some of the stitching is gone, and the map signature is loose in the wrappers. Wrappers uniformly toned to brown.