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Great early map of Iowa by Cowperthwait, 1850

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Great Colton map of Iowa: An excellent 1855 first edition example of Colton's map of Iowa. Like most of Colton's state maps, this map was derived from an earlier wall map of North America produced by Colton and D. Griffing Joh

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Early Map of Melbourne, Iowa ca. Late 1800s: Early map of Melbourne, Iowa ca. late 1800s. Frame size: 20" H x 16" W x 3/4" D.

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Great 1854 map of Mississippi, Cowperthwait: Fascinating vintage map of the state with beautiful, original hand coloring by counties. Highly detailed, including chart for Steam Boat Routes and Distances. Map comes from a scarce 1854 edition of &

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Early map of the Great Lakes, Midwest region. By Bonne/: Title: Early map of the Great Lakes, Midwest region. By Bonne/ Raynal. 1780 Date/Period: 1780 Materials: Copperplate engraved Size: 13 1/2 x 9 3/4 An important and detailed early map of the Great Lake

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Early map of Michigan plus Wis. and Iowa Territories,: Title: Early map of Michigan plus Wis. and Iowa Territories, 1844 Description: Nice steel engraved map with full hand coloring. Map shows both parts of Michigan plus the Wisconsin and Iowa Territories

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Fur Country of the Far West Map by Hafen [161295]: Red and black Fur Country of the Far West map by Leroy Hafen. A great map of the early West with historical detail. Hafen was born in Nevada in 1893 and died in 1985 in Palm Desert. He was a historian

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Scarce 1856 Map of Great West, still in book: Scarce and fascinating early map of the Plains, Midwest and Rocky Mountains, drawn by E.F. Beadle and published by Miller, Orton & Mulligan in â€œThe States and Territories of the Great West.&rdqu

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Bradford: Antique Map of Iowa and Wisconsin, 1838: Title/Content of Map: 1838 Bradford Map of Iowa and Wisconsin -- Iowa and Wisconsin Date Printed: 1838, New York Cartographer: T Bradford Size: 14.3 x 11.5 in. This is a rather scarce early map of por

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Early map of the Southern States (pre-Atlanta), 1844: Title: Early map of the Southern States (pre-Atlanta), 1844 Description: Great steel engraved map showing the South seventeen years before civil war broke out. Atlanta is not shown as it won’t be fo

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Map of United States, Texas & Oklahoma as 1 Territory: Early map of the United States with Texas and Oklahoma as one territory. W. R. Chambers. Circa 1850 map of the United States extends into the Great Plains here split up between Nebraska and Kanzas Ter

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Bradford: Antique Map of Iowa & Wisconsin, 1838: Title/Content of Map: Rare and Important early Iowa and Wisconsin Date Printed: 1838/1841 Cartographer: Thomas G. Bradford Material/Medium: Paper Size: 13" x 16 1/2" Hand colored. A General Atlas of t

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Great early map of Iowa by Cowperthwait, 1850

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Early and desirable map of Iowa, hand colored by counties, showing railroads, stage lines, canals, forts, towns, roads, rivers, lakes and more. Possibly one of the very best early maps of this state. Topographical features also shown. Dated 1850 and reissued in Cowperthwait’s scarce 1854 edition of the New Universal Atlas. Extremely light water stain at top right corner margin and a small portion of the right edge. 13 x 16.

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