(Covers to) Morse's North American atlas. Containing the following beautifully colored maps ... New York: Published by Harper & Brothers, 82 Cliff Street. Entered ... 1842, by Sidney E. Morse and Samuel Breese ... New YorkMorse's North American atlas. Containing the following beautifully colored maps ... New York: Published by Harper & Brothers, 82 Cliff Street. Entered ... 1842, by Sidney E. Morse and Samuel Breese ... New YorkCover: North American atlas
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- 1845
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The first Cerographic Atlas of the United States. Originally Issued in three parts starting in 1842 and ending in 1845 (although Woodward states that it cannot be determined how many parts were issued, our copy indicates three parts), This copy is the 1845 edition, which is a reissue of the 1842 - 1845 edition with some changes to the maps and the addition of color. Library of Congress copy (Phillips, 1228) and this copy have no Oregon map and no separate map of Iowa, as issued. When the atlas was issued in parts (Phillips, 1383) there was an Oregon map and an Iowa map listed. However, this 1845 ed. adds 6 maps not in the 1st ed.: North America, Canada east, Canada west, Nova Scotia - New Brunswick &c., West India Islands, and Wisconsin Southern Part. Printed in full color. Bound in half leather floral textured brown cloth covered boards, titled "Morse's North American Atlas" in gilt.
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Phillips, 1228. Cf. Phillips, 1383.
- Creator
- Breese, Samuel, 1802-1873, Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871
- Partner
- David Rumsey
- Contributing Institution
- David Rumsey
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Location
- New York
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- Rights
- Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/
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- Breese, Samuel, 1802-1873, Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871. (Covers to) Morse's North American atlas. Containing the following beautifully colored maps ... New York: Published by Harper & Brothers, 82 Cliff Street. Entered ... 1842, by Sidney E. Morse and Samuel Breese ... New York,Morse's North American atlas. Containing the following beautifully colored maps ... New York: Published by Harper & Brothers, 82 Cliff Street. Entered ... 1842, by Sidney E. Morse and Samuel Breese ... New York,Cover: North American atlas. 1845. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~21721~660123. (Accessed December 16, 2019.)
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- Breese, Samuel, 1802-1873, Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871, (1845) (Covers to) Morse's North American atlas. Containing the following beautifully colored maps ... New York: Published by Harper & Brothers, 82 Cliff Street. Entered ... 1842, by Sidney E. Morse and Samuel Breese ... New York,Morse's North American atlas. Containing the following beautifully colored maps ... New York: Published by Harper & Brothers, 82 Cliff Street. Entered ... 1842, by Sidney E. Morse and Samuel Breese ... New York,Cover: North American atlas. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~21721~660123
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- Breese, Samuel, 1802-1873, Morse, Sidney E. (Sidney Edwards), 1794-1871. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~21721~660123>.