Connecticut. Geographical, Historic and Statistical Map of Connecticut

by Henry Charles Carey, Isaac Lea, publishers

$200 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

Fascinating and informative map of Connecticut from one of the most innovative American atlases of the 19th century. Carey & Lea's atlas established a style that was widely admired, especially in Europe: placing a fully coloured map as the centerpiece of the page and surrounding it with geographical and historical facts. The texts were well written and intriguing. The immense transformation of continental America: the vast migration, settlement and industrialization

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