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(NORTH AMERICA.) James Wyld. Map of North America Exhibiting the Recent Discoveries, Geographical and Nautical;Drawn Chiefly from the Authorities of M. De. Humbolt, Lieut.t Pike, Mess.rs Lewis and Clarke, Sir Alex.r MacKenzie, M.r Hearne, Col.l Bouchette, Capt.ns Vancouver, Ross, Parry & Franklin. Also Describing the Boundary Lines Between the Territories of Great Britain, the United States, and the Mexican and Central States. Enormous and extremely detailed engraved case map of North America. 4 sections segmented and mounted to original linen backing with plain board self-wrappers, upper parts 39x34 inches, lower parts 32x34 inches, folding into partial original case with printed paper label; original hand-color; moderate offsetting and small separations at folds. Stevens and Tree 63 (un-noted intermediary state between a and b). A very early edition of this monumental map which was re-issued many times through the 1870s. London, [1824] 1825
