Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Wayne Michigan
Chicago: H. Belden & Co., [1876].
First Edition. Hardcover. Folio. 79 pages. Cloth covered boards with gilt title on the front cover. Atlas is in fair to poor condition. The front cover is detached. Covers are worn with edge tears to the cloth. Front board is bowed. The right front flyleaf removed. Title page toned with a tape repair. Atlas complete (except for right front flyleaf). 12 of the pages are detached from the binding including the two page United States map. Pages 29, 30, 31, 32, 41, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 59, 60 have tears and were partially repaired with old tape resulting in stains. Several more pages have edge tears to the paper (not affecting views or maps). Text pages 61-79 are generally in good condition with some toning and faint damp stains. Many of the views of the residences and maps that were not repaired are in fair condition. The two page map of Detroit compiled by Eugene Robinson in 1876 is present and has a tear in the lower gutter. Light toning to the Detroit map (fair condition only). Poor. Item #18006
Price: $450.00