Mitchell's New General Atlas, containing maps of various countries of the world, plans of cities, etc., ... together with valuable statistical tables. Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr., 1861. Folio (381 x 318 mm). 76 hand-colored lithographic maps and city plans on 44 sheets (4 double-page). Black half morocco and original publishers purple-brown cloth-covered boards, title gilt, flat spine with gilt fillets. Light wear to binding. SECOND EDITION OF MITCHELL'S IMPORTANT NEW GENERAL ATLAS WITH FIRST APPEARANCE OF THE PLAN OF NEW ORLEANS. S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. published the first edition of the present work, in 1860, issued to replace the New Universal Atlas. As with its predecessor, the General Atlas concentrates on the Americas with 26 maps of the area, including a fine double-page east-to-west-coast of the United States, the individual states are delineated on 15 maps and there are city plans of New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, Cincinnati. Cf. Phillips 831 (1860); Rumsey 2581.
Mitchell's New General Atlas, containing maps of various countries of the world, plans of cities, etc., ... together with valuable statistical tables. Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr., 1861. Folio (381 x 318 mm). 76 hand-colored lithographic maps and city plans on 44 sheets (4 double-page). Black half morocco and original publishers purple-brown cloth-covered boards, title gilt, flat spine with gilt fillets. Light wear to binding. SECOND EDITION OF MITCHELL'S IMPORTANT NEW GENERAL ATLAS WITH FIRST APPEARANCE OF THE PLAN OF NEW ORLEANS. S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. published the first edition of the present work, in 1860, issued to replace the New Universal Atlas. As with its predecessor, the General Atlas concentrates on the Americas with 26 maps of the area, including a fine double-page east-to-west-coast of the United States, the individual states are delineated on 15 maps and there are city plans of New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, Cincinnati. Cf. Phillips 831 (1860); Rumsey 2581.
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