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Auction 92, Lot 463

"Harper's School Geography [together with] An Elementary Treatise on Physical Geography"

Subject: Geography

Period: 1873-87 (published)

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Size:
10 x 12.5 inches
25.4 x 31.8 cm
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Nice pair of late 19th century school geographies. Both contain numerous wood-cut illustrations and maps. First (1873) contains printed color maps. Second, which was published in 1887 by Cowperthwait & Co. includes hand-colored lithographed maps, including some interesting thematic maps.

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Condition: C

Both bindings tattered with contents good.

Estimate: $50 - $80

Sold for: $120

Closed on 9/13/2000

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