[ATLAS]. Atlas of Grundy Co. and the State of Illinois to which is added an Atlas of the United States, Maps of the Hemispheres &c. Chicago: Warner & Beers, 1874. The section on the U.S. is after H. H. Lloyd & Company's atlas.
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[ATLAS]. Atlas of Grundy Co. and the State of Illinois to which is added an Atlas of the United States, Maps of the Hemispheres &c. Chicago: Warner & Beers, 1874.
Folio (464 x 399 mm). Lithographed title-page, 5pp. lithographed views of Grundy County, 13 lithographed maps hand-colored in wash and outline of Grundy County (2 double-page); 26 maps of Illinois hand-colored in wash and outline (one double-page); 13 maps of the United States hand-colored in wash and outline (one double-page); double-hemisphere map of the world hand-colored in wash.
The section on the United States is after H. H. Lloyd & Company's atlas of the United States, and includes maps of Texas with Oklahoma designated as "Indian territory," and the territory of Alaska. Not in Rumsey (which records only the 1872 and 1876 editions of this atlas).
Selections from Antiquariat Botanicum, Dr. Eugene Vigil
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