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Auction 158, Lot 211

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"Atlantic Ocean &c. Shewing the Communication between Europe, North America and the Pacific", Black, Adam & Charles

Subject: North Atlantic

Period: 1881 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Printed Color

Size:
15.1 x 10.4 inches
38.4 x 26.4 cm
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Interesting chart that shows transatlantic telegraph cables, the Gulf Stream and other currents, and a network of travel routes across the Atlantic, with notes on distance, duration, and type of transportation. Within the United States, railroads and proposed railroads are shown.

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Condition: A

Pleasant light toning with a few edge chips and tears closed on verso with archival tape.

Estimate: $40 - $50

Sold for: $33

Closed on 6/22/2016

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