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Auction 166, Lot 195
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"Neueste Karte von Alabama mit Seinen Canaelen, Strassen, Eisenbahnen, Entfernungen der Hauptpunkte und Routen sur Dampfschiffe...", Meyer, Joseph

Subject: Alabama

Period: 1850 (dated)

Publication: Meyer's Auswanderungs-Atlas...

Color: Hand Color

Size:
11.8 x 14.7 inches
30 x 37.3 cm
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This is the German edition of the Tanner/Mitchell Alabama map from the New Universal Atlas, with a German title but English place names. A table at the left gives steam-boat routes from Mobile to Tuscaloosa, Montgomery and Pensacola. The map has nice, pre-Civil War detail of Mobile Bay, Pascagoula Bay, Pensacola Bay, Chocktawhatchee Bay, St. Andrews Bay and St. Rosa Island. Published by the Hildburghausen Biblio Institut.

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Condition: B+

Minor scattered foxing and light toning along the sheet edges.

Estimate: $90 - $110

Unsold

Closed on 2/14/2018

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