Description
The 1863 edition of Mitchell’s New General Atlas, complete with eighty-four maps.
Folio (12.5″x15.5″), 84 individual maps on 53 sheets, title page and “List of Maps” at front. Publisher’s stamped cloth cover, half calf spine, decorative bands. Some soiling to cloth, wear to spine. Publisher’s original endpapers. Index includes: 22pp list of Post Offices, [2pp] United States population records, [1] world populations, [3pp] world distances, mountains, rivers. All maps have a copyright date of 1860.
All maps in near fine condition. Occasional toning, but overall bright illustrations. Floral borders, hand-colored illustrations. Includes detailed city plans of Cincinnati, Boston, New York, Philadelphia, New Orleans, Washington and Baltimore.