SEWALL, J.S.

Sectional Map

Item #45239

(MINNESOTA). SEWALL, J.S. Sectional Map of the Surveyed Portion of Minnesota and the North Western Part of Wisconsin. Boston, [1857]. Folding color map, 32 x 24 inches. 16mo. Original printed wrappers, spine split, reparied with old tape. Map color bright and clean. Very good. Checklist of the Printed Maps of the Middle West (Minnesota) 0715. Eberstadt 107:265. Rumsey 2381 (another ed). Phillips Maps (another ed). A rare early map of Minnesota. Like other Minnesota maps of this period, the present map is most valuable for showing nascent development along the northern shore of Lake Superior. "A beautiful map, showing the country in great detail" - Eberstadt. This issue was published in locally printed wrappers by D.D.Merrill, Randal & Co. in St. Paul.

Price: $1,750.00