Jun 07, 2017 - Sale 2450

Sale 2450 - Lot 229

Price Realized: $ 750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
BEERS, F.W. Atlas of the Oil Region of Pennsylvania. Folding hand-colored lithographed map of Venango County and 41 leaves of full-page hand-colored mapsheets, views and advertisements. Oblong folio, 16x18 inches, contemporary marbled boards with original printed paper label on upper cover, rebacked, modern endpapers; title-page supplied in convincing facsimile; recto of contents leaf silked with printed matter still visible, folding map with large repaired and stabilized tear, general age toning and minor edge chipping. New York: F.W. Beers, A.D. Ellis & G.G. Soule, 1865