Phelps's Travelers' Guide through the United States; containing upward of Seven Hundred and Fifty Railroad, Canal, State and Steamboat Routes; accompanied with a New Map of the United States
Phelps, Humphrey
Place Published: New York
Publisher: Ensign, Thayer
Date Published: 1851
Description: 1851 edition. 70 pp. + fold-out map in rear. Hardcover, 12mo. (3.25 x 5.5"), embossed red leather with gilt title and design, all edges gilt, blue marbled endpaper at rear of text only. Covers show light wear to tips only; unmarked contents. The map measures 25" wide x 20" tall, is securely attached to the rear pastedown of the book and is in excellent condition: there is only one tiny puncture and one 2" closed tear on the right edge that affects the title of the map only; otherwise, it is clean, with vibrant colors showing the sate borders. Book is housed in a protective mylar sleeve. Digital images available upon request.
Binding: HardcoverCondition: Near Fine
Book Id: 0061219
Price: $950.00