[MAPS] United States Senate, 1856-1857, map volume including California and Florida. Washington: United States Senate, 1856. First Edition. [12588]
Full original leather with red, black, and green spine title labels, front joint cracked and holding, back joint good, 9 x 6 inches. Library stamps on the end papers, maps are clean. No text, but 9 folding b/w maps, details below. Minor fold splitting, the usual close trimming to the left, unless otherwise noted. Includes the two valuable maps of Florida and California; priced at wholesale. All maps guaranteed to be genuine. Good. Hardcover.
Senate Documents, 3d Session, 34th Congress, Vol. 4. 1856-'7, Office of the Secretary of the Senate, MAPS.
The maps were done by Ackerman Lithography of New York.
You will receive:
Sketch of the Public Surveys in Michigan. 23 x 21 inches. Some splitting to the fold near where tipped in.
Sketch of the Public Surveys in Wisconsin and Territory of Minnesota. 19 x 22 inches.
Sketch of the Public Surveys in Iowa. 19 x 21 inches.
Sketch of the Public Surveys in Arkansas. 17.5 x 17.5 inches.
Map of Louisiana, representing the several Land Districts. 17.5 x 17 inches. Trimmed to closely at bottom left, affecting the edges of some letters.
Map of the State of Florida, showing the progress of the surveys. 29 x 26.5 inches. 3 inch tear near where tipped in.
Map of the Public Surveys of California, to accompany Report of the Surveyor Genl., 1856. This very large map is two plates spliced together, as issued, and is almost detached from the volume. 37.5 x 31.5 inches. The left margin has been trimmed to fit in the book, see photos.
Plan of the Public Surveys in Kansas & Nebraska. 22.75 x 13 inches.
Design for the New Jail for the District of Columbia. 17.75 x 22 inches. Almost detached from the book.
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