COUNTY ATLAS OF BEDFORD PENNSYLVANIA. FROM RECENT & ACTUAL SURVEYS & RECORDS UNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF F.W. BEERS de Beers, F. W - 1877

Philadelphia (Chestnut Street), 1822: HC Carey and I Lea, 1822. VG due to some minimal dampstaining most evident left upper corner, and minimally crossing neatline. The color portion of the map shows no significant visual effects from the stains. The original hand-colored image is clear and bright, with the surrounding letterpre ss text detailing aspects of population, climate, commerce, religion, government. There is a nice general historical sketch (in a separate page of original text, included here-- "Appendix to No. 18") in the letterpress. From the first edition "A Complete Historical, Chronological, and Geographical American Atlas...", which was also the first American atlas with letterpress printing on the map. This is a nice map, but for the defects described. The map image is 45x31cm; the entire image is 52.5x42cm..

Philadelphia: Elvino V. Smith. Good+. 1912. Hardcover. A very large folding map (56" x 43") mounted in a light blue, lightly faded, hardcover cloth folder with gilt lettering on front. Map in nice condition except for a few tears along the folds. Folder has paper tears along interior hinges. Condition--Folder: G+, Map: VG. Pennsylvania ; Fold out Map; Thin 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Philadelphia: J. L. Smith. Good+. 1904. First Edition Thus; Second Printing. Hardcover. U. S. Geological Survey, surveyed in 1894, edition of 1902, printed in 1904. This is a 30 1/2" x 38 1/2" USGS map that J. L. Smith of Philadelphia, sometime after issue, sectioned (4 sections x 6 sections) and mounted on linen to create a folding pocket map. It is mounted in a 10 x 5.5 inch dark brown embossed and gilded hardcover folder that bears the title "Smith's Map of Philadelphia and Vicinity". The map covers the area north and west well past Norristown and south into Delaware, as well as a good part of New Jersey beyond Camden. It shows the local road network and was made for local travel. The inside cover has original owner's signature. Cover graded G+ due to rubbing along the spine edges & corners. The map is in VG condition. ; Fold out cloth Map; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .

Chcago; New York: Rand McNally & Co.. Very Good. 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. Dark green boards with bright gilt title on front cover. Front endpaper has rand McNally ads: rear endpaper has map mounted onto it. Text is tight, clean & intact. Map measures 39" x 25 1/2" and is in very nice condition except for a few small tears on the folds. Pennsylvania, Map, Railroad. ; Fold out Map; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 152 pages .

Philadelphia: J. L. Smith. Very Good+. 1898. Hardcover. One large map Issued in two separate sheets; each 23" x 27 1/2". The folding maps are backed on linen. The maps are mounted in a green cloth hardcover folder with bright glit title on front. Pennsylvania; Thin 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Augsburg: Seutter, 1740. VG+, copperplate engraving with original hand coloring (color similar to Homann, with whom Seutter apprenticed before going out on his own in about 1707). There is minimal right marginal soling, but the image and color are exceptionally bright. Decorative cartouche, as usual, probably an allegorical representation of imperial Russia. The map measures 19.25x22.5 inches. .

Philadelphia: Elvino V. Smith. Good+. 1912. Hardcover. A very large folding map (56" x 43") mounted in a light blue, lightly faded, hardcover cloth folder with gilt lettering on front. Map in nice condition except for a few tears along the folds. Folder has paper tears along interior hinges. Condition--Folder: G+, Map: VG. Pennsylvania ; Fold out Map; Thin 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Philadelphia: J. L. Smith. Good+. 1904. First Edition Thus; Second Printing. Hardcover. U. S. Geological Survey, surveyed in 1894, edition of 1902, printed in 1904. This is a 30 1/2" x 38 1/2" USGS map that J. L. Smith of Philadelphia, sometime after issue, sectioned (4 sections x 6 sections) and mounted on linen to create a folding pocket map. It is mounted in a 10 x 5.5 inch dark brown embossed and gilded hardcover folder that bears the title "Smith's Map of Philadelphia and Vicinity". The map covers the area north and west well past Norristown and south into Delaware, as well as a good part of New Jersey beyond Camden. It shows the local road network and was made for local travel. The inside cover has original owner's signature. Cover graded G+ due to rubbing along the spine edges & corners. The map is in VG condition. ; Fold out cloth Map; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .

Chcago; New York: Rand McNally & Co.. Very Good. 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. Dark green boards with bright gilt title on front cover. Front endpaper has rand McNally ads: rear endpaper has map mounted onto it. Text is tight, clean & intact. Map measures 39" x 25 1/2" and is in very nice condition except for a few small tears on the folds. Pennsylvania, Map, Railroad. ; Fold out Map; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 152 pages .

Philadelphia: J. L. Smith. Very Good+. 1898. Hardcover. One large map Issued in two separate sheets; each 23" x 27 1/2". The folding maps are backed on linen. The maps are mounted in a green cloth hardcover folder with bright glit title on front. Pennsylvania; Thin 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .