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Auction 94, Lot 82

"A New & Accurate Map of North America including Nootka Sound; with the new discovered Islands on the North East coast of Asia", Bowen, Thomas

Subject: North America

Period: 1800 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
16.7 x 10.2 inches
42.4 x 25.9 cm
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Published by C. Cooke, this is a slightly revised map of North America, which focuses on discoveries in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. The United States is confined east of the Mississippi River. "New Mexico" encompasses present-day Louisiana and Texas.

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Condition: B

Issued folded, now backed with a light weight paper and flattened. Old folds and creases are still visible, but still an attractive map with nice later color.

Estimate: $300 - $350

Sold for: $220

Closed on 3/7/2001

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