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An Accompaniment To Mitchell's Reference And Distance Map Of The United States; Containing An Index Of All The Counties, Districts, Townships, Towns, etc. In The Union; Together With An Index Of The Rivers; By Which Any County, District, Township, & c by Mitchell, John
1st edition.
Price:
$140.00
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Book desription: Philadelphia, , 1834. . 1st edition. . Orig. calf & marble paper over bds., gilt lettered spine. . Scattered fxg. A nice well-preseerved copy in its orig. bdg. w/ the blue prntd. publ. bookplate of Mitchell & Hinman Philad. map dealer & publisher advertising maps of the U.S. . 8vo. . Publ. by Mitchell And Hinman. The index & text volume guidebook for the separate volume containing the bd. Mitchell fldg. map, which, like here, is usually missing. This volume includes index of all cities, counties, towns, rivers, etc. on map w/ith distances, also 147pp. view of U.S. with text & tables on each state & territory, details on all proposed railroads & canals, lists of principal stage routes, city & town population statistics, post offices, natural resources, minerals, internal improvements, etc. Over 1pp. on Missouri Territory, which was entire west between the Mississippi River & Rocky Mts., over 2pp. on new Wisconsin Territory, called "Ouisconsin", 2pp. on Oregon Territory. Specifically, contains 158pp. alph. list of all places, their counties & states, population, distance from state capitol, distance from Washington, reference letters to their place on the Mitchell map. Next is 16pp. alph. list of all rivers, their end destination, state, length, refer. letters to appearance on the Mitchell map. remainer of volume is 147pp. "General View Of The United States" as described above. Scarce.
- Bookseller: David Hecht, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller Inventory #: 7359
- Format/binding: Orig. calf & marble paper over bds., gilt lettered spine.
- Book condition: Scattered fxg. A nice well-preseerved copy in its orig. bdg. w/ the blue prntd. publ. bookplate of Mitchell & Hinman Phil
- Edition: 1st edition.
- Place: Philadelphia,
- Date published: 1834.
- Pages: 324pp.
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