"The American Lawyer, and Business-Man's Form Book…", Beadle, D. W.

This is the rare first edition with numerous double page maps, each printed on a separate page. The map "Utah New Mexico and California" shows a huge Gold Region with important rivers named including the Feather and American. Numerous other state maps, mostly from east of the Mississippi River, it but includes Louisiana and a nice Texas. The map of the United States shows Oregon Territory, a large Nebraska Territory (encompassing present-day Montana, Wyoming and Colorado), and an extremely large Indian Territory. Pictorial paper boards, 8vo, half-leather, 359pp. A most uncommon issue, complete and in good condition.

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Condition: B

Upper 1/3 of spine gone, covers with very light staining at bottom, some soiling, but generally sound. Signatures tight, pages with light scattered foxing.