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First edition, folio (approx. 18½" x 14½"), index map to the whole plus 44 hand-colored maps, many double-page; rebacked and recased in quarter calf over original black cloth lettered in gilt on upper cover; last 3 or 4 maps with slight damage to the fore-margins, several maps with the small rubber stamp of Clarence F. Lamb, Registered Professional Engineer; the title page foxed and slightly stained, maps are largely fine and clean; ownership signature of Frank P. Arnold on title page. A highly detailed atlas resembling insurance maps with building materials and types and footprints, fire hydrants, water pipes, sewer lines, steam railroad lines, and ward numbers. Maps 200 to 600 feet to the inch. Phillips, A List of Maps of America (1901), p. 727. Seller Inventory # 55625
Title: Atlas of the city of Providence, R.I. and ...
Publisher: G. M. Hopkins, Philadelphia
Publication Date: 1882
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Portman Rare Books, Tonbridge, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Disbound, elephant folio, covers present, 36 of 44 hand coloured plates in very good order (one edges reinforced). Indicates the construction of buildings, water pipes, fire hydrants, sewers, railroads etc., scale 200 feet to the inch. This is a heavy (3.2kg net weight) and oversize item and will require additional for postage/shipping. [QH]. Seller Inventory # 013538
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