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Lot 609

Sale 5126 - Fine Books, Maps & Manuscripts
May 31, 2012 6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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2 vols. (wrappers)....


2 vols. (wrappers).
Early 19th-Century American School Atlases: Cummings and Hilliard Pub. School Atlas to Cummings' Ancient & Modern Geography. Boston, [ca 1817-1820]. "Sixth Edition." Lg. 8vo, orig. printed wrappers; edges slightly dusty, very occasionally very minor dampstaining. With 8 engraved maps with outline hand color (7 double-page, 8 fold.) Scattered internal spotting & minor foxing.
See American Imprint 40601 (for the 4th ed., 1817.) & 923 (for the 7th ed., 1820.); above edition not recorded by Am. Imp. * Goodrich, C.A. Atlas Accompanying...Outlines of Modern Geography. Boston: S.G. Goodrich, 1826. Lg. 8vo, orig printed wrappers. Top gutter corner of front wrapper & text leaf chipped away. Some loss of text to text. With 5 hand-colored engraved maps (1 double page, 3 fold) Minor spotting. See Am. Imp. 24727. Both atlases feature US maps.

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