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Auction 105, Lot 188
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"A New Map of Louisiana with its Canals, Roads & Distances from place to place, along the Stage & Steam Boat Routes", Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.

Subject: Louisiana

Period: 1853 (published)

Publication: Mitchell's New Universal Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
14.4 x 11.5 inches
36.6 x 29.2 cm
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Good detail throughout with numerous towns and villages located, railroads, canals and rivers. Large and detailed plan of New Orleans with key to over 30 important buildings and districts. Three tables give the steamboat routes between New Orleans to Pittsburgh, Natchioches, and Balize. A handsome map with decorative borders.

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Condition: A

Dark, early impression with pleasant ivory toning.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $250

Closed on 12/3/2003

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