Mitchell's Map of Pennsylvania: Tourist's Pocket Map of Pennsylvania Exhibiting its Internal Improvements Roads Distances &c.
by Young, J.H
- Used
- good
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Neenah, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Open dimensions of map 13" x 15 1/2", folded 3" x 5".
Map is complete but for a small piece missing between Allentown and Doylestown; a couple of tears along fold lines, a long one along rightmost section, but none detached.
One of the famous series of antebellum Tourist Pocket Maps by eminent American geographer Samuel Augustus Mitchell. Sold by Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., 253 Market St., Philadelphia.
These maps are increasingly hard to find.
Map is complete but for a small piece missing between Allentown and Doylestown; a couple of tears along fold lines, a long one along rightmost section, but none detached.
One of the famous series of antebellum Tourist Pocket Maps by eminent American geographer Samuel Augustus Mitchell. Sold by Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., 253 Market St., Philadelphia.
These maps are increasingly hard to find.
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Details
- Seller
- Setton Book Collection (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 219
- Title
- Mitchell's Map of Pennsylvania
- Author
- Young, J.H
- Format/Binding
- Leather-covered paper boards embossed and gilt-stamped with title and decorations; complete and intact but show wear
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- S. Augustus Mitchell
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1842
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- American antebellum maps, pocket maps, Mitchell maps, Pennsylvania maps
- Bookseller catalogs
- Eclectic Americana;
- Size
- 13" x 15 1/2"
Terms of Sale
Setton Book Collection
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Setton Book Collection
Biblio member since 2019
Neenah, Wisconsin
About Setton Book Collection
European history, with a loose focus on the late medieval/early Renaissance period, including the Crusades; some first or contemporary editions from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries; some scholarly works in English, French, German, Italian, Modern Greek, Catalan, Russian.Some works from the libraries of Reeve Shley at Ripplebrook; John L. La Monte; Kenneth M. Setton; Howard Ellison Whitney; Wilhelmina, Duchess of Cleveland; Washington Shirley, 9th Earl Ferrers, Joseph Harrison Brazier; Duke Georg Alexander of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.Also some exotic Americana and other eclectic gems that have serendipitously popped up over the years."I just wanted to say that the service and quality of the book received from 'Setton Book Collection' was exceptional. I am very pleased with the book: A Narrative of the Conversion and Death of Count Struensee. 5 star service all the way.Best Regards,Pete,London, England13 October 2020