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Lot 306

Sale 5273 - Fine Books & Ephemera
Jan 14, 2010 5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$600 - 900
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$1,100
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1 vol.
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1 vol.
(Philadelphia Atlas.) Smedley, Samuel L. Smedley's Atlas of The City of Philadelphia. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1862. Folio, orig. morocco & cloth; worn & defective, chipped & affected by damp. With additional chromolithographic title page dated 1860, fold. index map + 25 colored maps (most double-page, several fold.). Text & maps linen-backed, maps 1-6 & 18-25 creased & darkened at bottom corners, maps 7-17 creased & dampstained at bottom corners, heavy creasing to center fold of map 11, other scattered creasing, a few maps with small fissures, very infrequent small abrasions, many maps with unobtrusive faint red ink annotations.
The first complete Philadelphia atlas.
Le Gear L-3077

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