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Auction 106, Lot 634

"The People's Unrivaled Family Atlas of the World", People's Publishing Co.

Subject: Atlases

Period: 1885 (published)

Publication:

Color: Printed Color

Size:
12 x 14 inches
30.5 x 35.6 cm
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A very nice 19th century atlas that features attractive maps with decorative borders. Contents complete with individual maps for each state and territory, plus about 30 maps from the rest of the world, many double-page. 198 pp. Includes a fine Texas, very nice birds-eye-view of the Holy Land, terrific thematic maps/charts, and much more.

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Condition: A

Spine has been rebound with leather in an amateur yet well done fashion. Cover and corners lightly rubbed and bumped. Binding tape on inside end papers. Signatures are tight with contents in very good to fine condition.

Estimate: $250 - $350

Sold for: $220

Closed on 3/3/2004

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