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MapMaker: |
U.S. War Department
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Subject: |
Books, Central United States |
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Period/Size: |
1843 / 36.5" x 30.5" (92.8 x 77.5 cm)
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Color: |
Black & White
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Condition: |
(B+) The folding map is very good on sturdy paper with some light offsetting, a few tiny splits at the fold junctions, and a 1.5" binding tear at left that has been closed on verso with archival tape. Text is mostly clean and tight with occasional foxing (condition help) |
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Source: |
Sen. Ex. Doc. 237, 26th Congress, 2nd Session |
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References: |
Claussen & Friis #390; Schwartz and Ehrenberg, p. 267-268, plt. 165. |
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Offered by: |
Old World Auctions |
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Catalog: |
Auction No. 181 - Antique Maps, Charts, Atlases & Globes (9527) |
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Lot/Item #: |
179 |
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Date: |
02/2021
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