Description: Phelps's National Map of the United States, A Travellers Guide. Embracing the Principal Rail Roads, Canals, Steam Boat & Stage Routes, Throughout the Union. Publisher: Phelps, Ensign and Thayer, New York, 1847. Book with70 pages (3 ½ x 5 ¾ inches) and includes colored folding map (21 ½ x 25 inches). Book is in very good condition, edge wear the binding. Map is in very good condition and housed separate from the book. First edition thus. The 1847 issue has a completely re-engraved map that extends to the Great Plains and includes part of Texas with two large unnamed regions extending northward, presumably the Indian territories and western Wisconsin Territory. The map has a border with alternating state seals and important historical figures. The text itself delineates seven hundred railroad routes. Map separate from the book and folds to go into the book. Inventory #22-064. Price: $1,250.
Price: 1250 USD
Location: Brentwood, California
End Time: 2024-12-21T03:23:22.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcopy
Place of Publication: New York
Language: English
Special Attributes: Scarce map of the early United States
Region: United States
Author: Phelps
Publisher: Phelps, Ensign and Thayer
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Travel
Subject: Travel
Year Printed: 1847
Original/Facsimile: Original