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Auction 166, Lot 280

"Tennessee", Bradford, Thomas Gamaliel

Subject: Tennessee

Period: 1838 (dated)

Publication: An Illustrated Atlas, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical, of the United States...

Color: Hand Color

Size:
15.3 x 11.2 inches
38.9 x 28.4 cm
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A fine map of the state with 67 counties and excellent detail throughout. Early railroads are shown connecting Knoxville to Asheville, North Carolina as well as from Memphis to La Grange. Not to be confused with the maps from the Comprehensive Atlas, this map is several inches larger and carries much more information. Engraved by G.W. Boynton.

References: Phillips (Maps) p. 838.

Condition: B+

A crisp impression with minor surface soiling. There are a few edge tears confined to the blank margins.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $90

Closed on 2/14/2018

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