1882 Historical Illustrated Hand Atlas - $600 - (Carlisle, KY)
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Posted 1 month ago
1882 General and Local Hand Atlas with Illustrations. Wear and patina are to be expected for this items age. Printed by H. H. Hardest & Co out of Chicago and Toledo in 1882. The color maps have held their pigmentation very well, and true to the time there is a strong religious presence through out. Including a map that distinguishes "pagan" areas from other religions. This is a world Atlas that was often sold door to door and would have a section in the back dedicated to a specific region; this book was sold in the northern Ohio area and includes small advertisements for grocery stores and restaurants. Amazing find!
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