North American United States British Canada 1888 Bradley-Mitchell scarce map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsMap of North America Showing ITs Political Divisions and Recent Discoveries in the Polar Regions.
(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, North America, Canada, Alaska, United States, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean Sea, Greenland, Polar Exploration).
Issued c. 1886-8, Philadelphia by Bradley, successor to S.A. Mitchell.
Uncommon late 19th century lithographed map, with original hand color. This late Mitchell map was issued by Bradley for a short period before disappearing from publication.
Attractive example, pleasing age patina, overall clean, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Sheet Measures c. 12" x 15 1/2".
Printed Area Measures c. 10" x 14 1/2".
Cartographic Reference(s):
Reps, American Maps and Mapmakers, p. 313.
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1 & vol. 4, pp. 260.
[R29810].