COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Author:
Young, J.H.
Date:
1839
Short Title:
Guide Through The United States
Publisher:
Samuel Augustus Mitchell
Publisher Location:
Philadelphia
Type:
Book Map
Obj Height cm:
45
Obj Width cm:
54
Scale 1:
4,878,700
Note:
First Thomas, Cowperthwait issue; map the same as 1838 issue with the addition of "Sold By Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co. No. 253 Market Street" printed to left of title. Covers are stamped burgundy leather with "Mitchell's Travellers Guide Through The United States" in gilt. Outline color.
Reference:
Ristow p.304; Buck 284.
Country:
United States
Subject:
Canals
Subject:
Roads
Full Title:
Mitchell's Travellers Guide Through The United States. A Map Of The Roads, Distances, Steam Boat & Canal Routes &c. By J.H. Young. Philadelphia. Published by S. Augustus Mitchell. 1839. Engraved On Steel By J.H. Young And D. Haines. Entered ... 1834 by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Pennsylvania. (with 9 inset maps). (with 78 page index) Mitchell's Traveller's Guide Through The United States, Containing The Principal Cities, Towns, &c.... Illustrated By An Accurate Map Of The United States. Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait, & Co. 253 Market Street. 1839. (on verso) Entered ... 1836, by Mitchell & Hinman ... Pennsylvania. Stereotyped by John Fagan ... Philadelphia.
List No:
2957.003
Series No:
3
Engraver or Printer:
Fagan, John
Engraver or Printer:
Haines, D.
Engraver or Printer:
Young, J.H.
Publication Author:
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Publication Author:
Young, J.H.
Pub Date:
1839
Pub Title:
Mitchell's Traveller's Guide Through The United States, Containing The Principal Cities, Towns, &c.... Illustrated By An Accurate Map Of The United States. Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait, & Co. 253 Market Street. 1839. (on verso) Entered ... 1836, by Mitchell & Hinman ... Pennsylvania. Stereotyped by John Fagan ... Philadelphia. (with map) Mitchell's Travellers Guide Through The United States. A Map Of The Roads, Distances, Steam Boat & Canal Routes &c. By J.H. Young. Philadelphia. Published by S. Augustus Mitchell. 1839. Engraved On Steel By J.H. Young And D. Haines. Entered ... 1834 by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Pennsylvania. (with 9 inset maps).
Pub Reference:
Ristow p.304; Buck 284.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
2957.000
Pub Type:
Guide Book
Pub Maps:
1
Pub Height cm:
14
Pub Width cm:
8
Image No:
2957003
Authors:
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus; Young, J.H.
Link To Source
Guide Through The United States
