Mar 31, 2011 - Sale 2241

Sale 2241 - Lot 273

Price Realized: $ 150
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
(TRAVEL.) Salzbacher, Joseph. Meine Reise nach Nord-Amerika. Large folding map, hand-colored in outline. 8vo, later cloth, moderate wear; foxing; library markings on title page, front cover, and front free endpaper. Vienna, 1845
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Salzbacher describes the state of American Catholicism as encountered in an 1842 trip from New York to South Carolina, then west to St. Louis, then back east via Chicago. The map shows Catholic dioceses and missions in the United States as far west as Missouri and Louisiana, with numerous tribal names shown further west. Clark III:233; Graff 3661; Howes S58 ("aa").