Dec 14, 2006 - Sale 2098

Sale 2098 - Lot 24

Price Realized: $ 570
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
GOODRICH, SAMUEL GRISWOLD. An Economical Atlas. For the Use of Families and Young Persons. 40 hand-colored engraved maps. Small 8vo, publisher's cloth-backed stiff wrappers, backstrip tattered, covers darkened and rubbed at edges; toned throughout. Boston, (1831)

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Rumsey writes that the same maps were used by Goodrich in 1832 in other publications and that "it shows how inventive Goodrich was in using these wonderful tiny maps in many different formats"--Rumsey 2468.