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Wed, Sep 18, 2019 12:30AM EDT
Lot 299

Pocket Map of Illinois.

Estimate: $100 - $200

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Pocket Map of Illinois. New York: Horace Thayer & Co., 1853. Original red cloth decoratively stamped in blind and titled in gilt, Horace Thayer ad. on front pastedown, fully attached with a hand colored foldout map of the state of Illinois with an inset map of central Chicago. Booklet measures 5 ? x 3 ??, map 22 x 18?. Light edge rubbing to boards, few stains and fold separations to map. Uncommon.