Map Egypt by Samuel Augustus Mitchell (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1866 Color Steel Engraved Map of AFRICA Egypt Hottentot Sahara Morocco Barbary Samuel Augustus Mitchell (1790 1868) was an American geographer. Map maker: Samuel Augustus Mitchell Title: "Map of Africa, showing its most recent discoveries." Atlas Title: Mitchell's New General Atlas containing maps of the various countries of the world, plans of cities, etc., embraced in fifty-eight quarto maps, forming a series of ninety-two maps and plans, together with valuable statistical tables. Published: Philadelphia : S. Augustus Mitchell, 1866. FREE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE Wear: wear as seen in photos Publisher: Philadelphia : S. Augustus Mitchell, 1866. Size: ~17.5in X 14in (44.5cm x 35.5cm) Photos available upon request.

Condition: Fine. This hand-colored map is from Samuel Augustus Mitchell's "A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics of the World. With a special map of each of the United States, Plans of Cities &c". The work was published in Philadelphia by the Author in 1846. --- Samuel Augustus Mitchell (1792-1868) and his sons were leading map publishers in the United States in the 19th century. Mitchell moved to Philadelphia c1830 in the hopes to improve geography textbooks and American cartographical information. He acquired the rights to Tanner's "New Universal Atlas" (first published in 1836), and issued his first printing of the work in 1846. --- The work is in very good to excellent condition overall. There may be some light toning or spotting to the plates. There may be a few minor imperfections or faint marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions. --- Paper Size ~ 14" by 17 1/2".