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Bradstreet's Pocket Atlas Of The United States.

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  • PUBLISHER: Published by the Bradstreet Company. New York.

  • MEDIUM: Color lithographs

    DATE: 1880-1882.

  • EDITION SIZE: 32 mo. 5 1/4 x 3 1/4"

  • DESCRIPTION: Clothing manufacturer Macullar, Parker & Co. published this small handy atlas as a promotion to be distributed to its customers. Maps are: the Cunard Ship lines across the Atlantic; the Thirteen Colonies of 1776; the United States; the 38 States and 9 Territories that would compose the “Lower 48” (“Dakota” would become two states); plus 15 mining maps. Also included are: advertisements for Macullar, Parker; points of “Business Law for Daily Use;” state by state “Taxes Governing Commercial Travelers;” a table of “Interest Laws” (per cents) of states and territories; a table of distances and time zones from Boston; Boston fire alarm telegraph regulations; Massachusetts legal holidays; 1870 populations of states and territories; populations of large cities in the world; a list of U.S. Presidents and Vice-Presidents plus one of English Kings and Queens; an abridgement of Post Office regulations, etc.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: Leather covers, Gold lettering. Shelf worn. Interior clean and tight.<br><br> This example with title on cover, "Bradstreet's Miniature Atlas of the United States and Canadas".

  • CONDITION: Good condition.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps , Atlases

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