1885 Johnson's Family Atlas of the World -- Johnson's
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Title/Content of Map: 1885 Johnson's Family Atlas of the World -- Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas of the World ... Date: 1885, New York Cartographer: AJ Johnson & Co. Size: 18.5 x 15 in.
This is a large folio, relatively uncommon edition of Johnson’s atlas is in excellent condition, with all maps and text present. There are 106 pages of maps – many maps being double-page. There are two double page World maps (hemispherical and Mercator’s projection), plus maps of continents, US, all States and territories, Canada, key countries globally, etc. There are double page maps of Texas, New York, Iowa, Minnesota, Ohio, Illinois, Nebraska/Kansas, etc. Also, included are double page maps of New York City, Boston and Philadelphia. It also contains the Civil War "Map of the Vicinity of Richmond and Peninsular Campaign in Virginia. The maps feature a lacey border. There are ten physical maps by Prof. A Guyot, including an uncommon length of rivers and height of mountains chart for each continent, global temperature, rain fall, forests, ocean currents, etc. A great double-page "New Chart of National Emblems," (flags) is also shown. It comes with "Treatise on Physical Geography" by Prof. A. Guyot. Hardbound in cloth with embossed gilt on cover and spine.
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This is a large folio, relatively uncommon edition of Johnson’s atlas is in excellent condition, with all maps and text present. There are 106 pages of maps – many maps being double-page. There are two double page World maps (hemispherical and Mercator’s projection), plus maps of continents, US, all States and territories, Canada, key countries globally, etc. There are double page maps of Texas, New York, Iowa, Minnesota, Ohio, Illinois, Nebraska/Kansas, etc. Also, included are double page maps of New York City, Boston and Philadelphia. It also contains the Civil War "Map of the Vicinity of Richmond and Peninsular Campaign in Virginia. The maps feature a lacey border. There are ten physical maps by Prof. A Guyot, including an uncommon length of rivers and height of mountains chart for each continent, global temperature, rain fall, forests, ocean currents, etc. A great double-page "New Chart of National Emblems," (flags) is also shown. It comes with "Treatise on Physical Geography" by Prof. A. Guyot. Hardbound in cloth with embossed gilt on cover and spine.
Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid in advance of the auction, submit your maximum. The bidder who has submitted the highest bid wins the lot, provided the bid exceeds the reserve price.
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Your purchase is protected:
Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic.
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Excellent maps. Nearly fine/mint condition maps which is rarely seen in these atlases. All maps and text are present. Hardly any toning, no splits, soiling. The atlas is hardbound in cloth with embossed gilt on cover and spine. Only modest rubbing of the covers is noted. Colored maps.
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1885 Johnson's Family Atlas of the World -- Johnson's
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