CAREY, Mathew (1760-1839)
Sale 503 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Sep 13, 2017
9:59AM
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CAREY, Mathew (1760-1839)
Carey's General Atlas, Improved and Enlarged. Philadelphia: M. Carey, 1814. Folio (435 x 285 mm). 58 engraved maps, hand-colored in outline, most double-page (letterpress leaves with tears and repairs on verso crossing text, a few maps trimmed shaving borders.) Modern quarter leather, marbled boards. Included 26 maps of North America, including a view of the North Western, Michigan, Illinois and Indiana Territories. Phillips Atlases 722.
Property from the Collection of Richard Coy, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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