Bartholomew map, 1880: NORTH AMERICA / United States, Canada; rare

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Bartholomew map, 1880: NORTH AMERICA / United States, Canada; rare:
$11.95

Bartholomew map:NORTH AMERICAThis is an antique map of the entire continent of North America, printed attractively in color. It shows Mexico and Central America to the south, and extends to Alaska, \"Arctic Archipelago\" and Greenland \"Danish America\" in the north. Canada is shown as \"British North America,\" with its largest region identified as Ruperts Land, and a province of Stekin above British Columbia. State boundaries are shown for the U.S., with present day North and South Dakota still appearing as a single unified territory of \"Dacota.\" The map measures 13 x 17.5 inches, and is blank on the back. Its centerfold crease has a 2-inch tear at the left edge, but otherwise the map is in fine condition. The credit lines in small print below the map say:Engraved & Printed in Colours — by J. Bartholomew
T. Ellwood Zell, Philadelphia.The map is undated on the plate, but came from an uncommon atlas published in Philadelphia in 1880, which was Volume 5 of Zell’s Popular Encyclopedia. The mapmaker, John Bartholomew was a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.The map will be accompanied by 4 pages of text, presenting keys to the many features of the continent shown on the map: hundreds of cities, plus rivers, lakes, mountains, and bays, etc.The map will be shipped folded once, as originally published in Zell’s / HANDLING TERMS: Add a flat $ 3.95 for delivery by First Class Mail anywhere in the U.S. Pennsylvania residents, add 6% tax. International shipping is $ 8.95 to Canada; or $13.95 to all other foreign countries.I normally mail items within 24 hours of receiving payment. All items are returnable for a full refund if the buyer is unsatisfied for any reason. _gsrx_vers_526 (GS 6.6.6 (526))