Item Detail |
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MapMaker: |
Thomas Hutchins
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Subject: |
Books with maps, Eastern U.S. |
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Period/Size: |
1781 / 8.9" x 5.7" (22.5 x 14.5 cm)
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Color: |
Black & White
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Condition: |
Some wear to wrappers with spine chipped, 1x4" piece replaced at top of front wrapper; some pages with corners bent, otherwise very good or better, internally fresh, rare in the original wrappers. (condition help) |
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Source: |
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References: |
Sabin 35055. Howes H-846.Cohn, Ellen R., "Benjamin Franklin, Georges-Louis Le Rouge and the Franklin/Folger Chart of the Gulf Stream", IM 52, 2000, pp 124-142 relates the circumstances of Le Rouge's publication of this translation of Hutchins' book. |
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Sales Information |
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Offered by: |
PBA Galleries |
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Catalog: |
Sale 572 Rare Cartography, Exploration & Voyages: Warren Heckrotte Collection, Part I, Oct. 29, 2015 (9279) |
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Lot/Item #: |
36 |
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Date: |
10/2015
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