Published by A. H. Mueller Co, Philadelphia, 1897
Seller: Carydale Books, Rhinebeck, NY, U.S.A.
half leather. Condition: Good +. Large folio atlas ca 16"x 21" , bound in original half leather with black cloth covered boards. The leather is deteriorated and much of it is gone. The covers are covers are attached but the joints are a bit weak. The coveres are moderately heavily worn. There is an index map indicating that 19 very detailed maps were originally bound in- 3 of those are missing - numbers 1, 3 and 4- comprising most of Radnor Township. The remaining 16 maps are double page and very detailed for the rest of the route covered by this collection with good color but with age toning. Most pages are age darkened-theres are some holes in the page facing the title page. The maps present are very good or better, covers fair.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Atlas folio. 57 cm. 22 color maps. Hardcover. Poor binding. Spine leather absent. Internally very good. Lovely maps of early 20th century Montgomery County PA. Ships daily.
Published by AH MUELLER & CO, PHILA, 1896
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
HARD COVER GREEN. Condition: Fair+. Compiled and drawn from official plans and actual surveys. ADDITIONAL POSTAGE MAY BE REQUIRED (9 lbs from 08401) General wear, covers detached, page edges chipped/creased, title page has water soiling, some pages soiling but only in the margins and doesnt effect the map/text. No longer bound together but all 20 plates are present and in very good condition, age toned, unmarked. DATE PUBLISHED: 1896 EDITION:
Publication Date: 1897
First Edition
(MONTGOMERY COUNTY). (PENNSYLVANIA). KISER, Ellis. Atlas of Cheltenham, Abington, and Springfield Townships and Vicinity. Montgomery Co. Penna. Complied and Drawn from Official Plans and Actual Surveys. Philadelphia: A.H. Mueller and Co., 1897. Folio. 1st ed. Complete with 18 hand-colored double-plate maps. Orig. blindstamped cloth, title in gilt on front board, rebacked in matching style. Front hinge reinforced, boards a bit rubbed, two leaves partially detached but holding. Overall very good. $1,250.00 [a] Rare. Only 6 WorldCat listings and last market appearance was in 1953. 18 hand-colored plates which contain many prominent Philadelphia family properties belonging to the Mathers, Penns, Whartons, Wannamakers, Shoemakers, Boyds, etc. Shows materials, lot sizes, building shapes, railroads, etc.
(LOWER MERION). KISER, Ellis and POTTS, C. A., comp. Atlas of Lower Merion, Montgomery Co., Including Part of Delaware Co. and Overbrook Farms, Wynnefield & Overbrook Impr. Co., Philadelphia. Compiled and Drawn from Official Plans and Actual Surveys. Phila.: A.H. Mueller, 1896. 1st ed. Folio. 18 hand-colored double plate maps plus index map. Orig. 3/4-leather and blind stamped cloth. Spine and corners worn, leather index tabs worn or missing, a little very light scattered foxing, else a very good copy. Rare. OCLC lists only six copies. Shows property owners, lot sizes, building materials and shapes.