1860 Johnson Family ATLAS Geography Color 92 MAPS Texas California New York HUGE
“The most impressive issue of the Johnson Family Atlas!”
An incredible Civil War-era family atlas! This 92-map atlas consists of colored J.H. Colton maps of states, cities, United States, and countries of the world! Individual maps from this collection are highly sought after and can be found for sale for nearly $500 by themselves! The double-page map of the United States is particularly fine. Alvin Johnson was a famous map publisher in the mid-19th-century. Historians speculate that J.H. Colton sold the rights to his maps to Johnson, and the result was the masterpiece!
1860 Johnson Family ATLAS Geography Color 92 MAPS Texas California New York HUGE
“The most impressive issue of the Johnson Family Atlas!”
An incredible Civil War-era family atlas! This 92-map atlas consists of colored J.H. Colton maps of states, cities, United States, and countries of the world! Individual maps from this collection are highly sought after and can be found for sale for nearly $500 by themselves! The double-page map of the United States is particularly fine. Alvin Johnson was a famous map publisher in the mid-19th-century. Historians speculate that J.H. Colton sold the rights to his maps to Johnson, and the result was the masterpiece!
Item number: #25311
Price: $2500
JOHNSON, Alvin Jewett
Johnson’s new illustrated family atlas: with physical geography, and with descriptions, geographical, statistical and historical, including the latest federal census.
New York: Johnson, 1860.
Details:
- Collation: Complete
- 99, [1]
- 93 engravings and hand-colored maps (including vignette title page)
- Language: English
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~18.75in X 15in (47.5cm x 38cm)
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25311
Categories
Medicine & Science
Voyages & Exploration & Maps
Authors
JOHNSON, Alvin Jewett
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete