MORSE, Sidney Edward (1794-1871) and Samuel BREESE (1802-1873). Morse's North American Atlas. New York 1842 [but 1845].
Folio (442 x 356 mm). 36 chromolithographed maps. (A few leaves with marginal dampstaining, a few other minor stains or soiling.) Publisher's half red roan, brown floral cloth, gilt-stamped (joints starting, spine perished, some light wear). Second edition, including maps of North America, Canada (east and west), Nova Scotia-New Brunswick, West India Islands and Wisconsin Southern Part not included in the first edition. This copy with no map of Oregon and no separate map of Iowa (as issued). The map of Indiana is dated 1843 (rather than 1842 as called for in Phillips); the separate map of Wisconsin is entitled "Wisconsin, southern part" and is dated 1844 (the Library of Congress copy map of Wisconsin is dated 1845, and is entitled "Wisconsin, southwestern part"). Phillips 1228; Rumsey 2301.
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