1805 "Atlas to Marshall's Life of Washington" — Ten hand-colored highly-detailed maps showing military engagements
1805 "Atlas to Marshall's Life of Washington" — Ten hand-colored highly-detailed maps showing military engagements
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Atlas to Marshall's Life of Washington published by J. Crissy, PA in 1805.
The atlas issued to accompany the John Marshall's The Life of George Washington by John Marshall — Five volume set
Includes several copper engraved maps with original wash color, and the American and British positions colored in blue and red.
Our edition has been rebound. We're sending along the "boards" from the original binding, too.
Maps include:
- Boston with its Environs;
- Plan of New York Island and part of Long Island...after the Engagement on the Heights August 27th 1776;
- Plan of the Country from Frogs Point to Croton River... Engagement on the White Plains...;
- Plan of the Northern part of New Jeresey... after crossing the North River in 1776;
- Map of the Country from Raritan River in East Jersey to Elk Head in Maryland...;
- Map of the Country which was the scene of Operations of the Northern Army... including the Wilderness through which Genl. Arnold marched to attack Quebec (Vermont not shown, but NY "Hampshire Grants" extends to the NH border;
- Map of part of Rhode Island... Siege of Newport;
- Map of part of Virginia North Carolina South Carolina & Georgia... the most important Operations of the Southern Armies;
- Plan of the Investment and Attack of York in Virginia;
- Plan of the Siege of Charleston.
Size: 6" x 9"
Shipping: $10. Please allow two weeks for shipping.
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