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Auction 120, Lot 859

"Rand, McNally & Co.'s Pocket Atlas of the World Containing Colored Maps of each State and Territory in the United States; also, Map of every Country in the World", Rand McNally & Co.

Subject: Atlases

Period: 1887 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Printed Color

Size:
3.6 x 5.7 inches
9.1 x 14.5 cm
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A wonderful small pocket atlas that is "illustrated by more than One Hundred Colored" diagrams and maps that includes all U.S. states and territories. This is the 1887 revised edition of the 1885 issue. Square bound with paper covers, title page, index to plates, text and maps. 191 pages. In very nice condition considering its intended use. An uncommon atlas.

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Condition: A

Contents and maps very good to fine. Front cover a little sunned, spine with wear at edges, and soiling to back cover.

Estimate: $80 - $120

Sold for: $60

Closed on 7/18/2007

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