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Auction 154, Lot 219

"Carte Geographique, Statistique et Historique du Maine", Buchon, Jean Alexandre

Subject: Maine

Period: 1825 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Geographique, Statistique, Historique et Chronologique…

Color: Hand Color

Size:
9.3 x 11.7 inches
23.6 x 29.7 cm
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This is the French edition of Carey & Lea's map of the young state of Maine. The map details the state's nine counties, its roads, and its towns. County configuration is up-to-date. It is surrounded by French text on a full folio sheet, with a table listing the population of each county and information regarding the state's geography, commerce, governors, history, and more. Sheet with text measures 26.7 x 21.3".

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Condition: A

Original color with minor printer's ink residue and two small holes in the blank margins.

Estimate: $110 - $140

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Closed on 9/16/2015

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