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Lot 74

Sale 6356 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography
Lots Open
Jun 18, 2025
Lots Close
Jul 2, 2025
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$300 - 500
Price Realized
$549
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[CIVIL WAR]. COWLES. Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies.

COWLES, Capt. Calvin D. (compiler). Atlas to Accompany the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies. Government Printing Office: Washington, 1891-1895.

FIRST EDITION. Original wraps. Folio (18 3/4 x 14 3/4 in.). In 35 parts, part 36 is the index and is not present here; original light green printed wrappers, numbered 1 through 35; 175 plates. Most wrappers are separated at the fold; front wrap of part 1 is mounted on Japan paper, with a peripheral loss of 20%; rear wrap is lacking on parts X, XXIX, and XXXIV. Some wraps browned at edges and some with closed tears and chips. All 175 plates are present and very good to fine; 35 parts, lacking index. Housed in 2 quarter leather clamshell boxes, one blue and one gray, with leather lettering pieces on spine. All maps are very good to fine.

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