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Appletons' southern and western travellers' guide : with new and authentic maps, illustrating those divisions of the country ; and containing sectional maps of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers ; with plans of cities, views, etc

Appletons' southern and western travellers' guide : with new and authentic maps, illustrating those divisions of the country ; and containing sectional maps of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers ; with plans of cities, views, etc

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Appletons' southern and western travellers' guide : with new and authentic maps, illustrating those divisions of the country ; and containing sectional maps of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers ; with plans of cities, views, etc

by WILLIAMS, Wellington

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1854 Illustrated ATLAS Traveler's Guide MAPS Midwest Railroads New Orleans Texas

In the mid-19th-century, Appleton produced numerous travel guides for the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Europe. This guide is an interesting 1850s travel guide to the 'Southern and Western' states. The Railroad and Steamboat companion concentrates on the American Southeast as well as the mid-west and central states including:

· Railroad routes throughout the Midwest

· Missouri, Illinois, Indiana

· Ohio, map of Cincinnati

· Louisiana, map of New Orleans

· Southeast states – South Carolina, map of Charleston

· Virginia, Maryland

· Texas

This 1854 edition by Wellington Williams is illustrated with maps and city views, as well as numerous in-text engraved vignettes, of which many plates are double page and fold out maps!

Item number: #21132

Price: $750

WILLIAMS, Wellington

Appletons' southern and western travellers' guide : with new and authentic maps, illustrating those divisions of the country ; and containing sectional maps of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers ; with plans of cities, views, etc

New York: D. Appleton; Philadelphia: Geo. S. Appleton, 1854.


Details:

· Collation: Complete with all pages

o 140, [6]

o 9 full-page and fold-out maps

· Language: English

· Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure

o Decorative red cloth

· Size: ~6.25in X 4.25in (16cm x 10.5cm)

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
21132
Title
Appletons' southern and western travellers' guide : with new and authentic maps, illustrating those divisions of the country ; and containing sectional maps of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers ; with plans of cities, views, etc
Author
WILLIAMS, Wellington
Format/Binding
Hardcover; tight and secure
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Quantity Available
1
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
D. Appleton
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1854
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
1854 Illustrated ATLAS Traveler’s Guide MAPS Midwest Railroads New Orleans Texas, rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquaria

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