Note the fine large detailed city plan inset
The list of locations printed on reverse of the map includes Places of Amusement with many theatres and night clubs
Publisher's color lithographed cartographic pictorial paper wrappers (same map on both covers)
Published by an organization whose purpose was the elevation of the common man through inexpensive and broad publishing
African continent 1835 Bradford map Egypt Cape Colony Guinea Congo Abyssinia Southern U.S. Note the fine large detailedAfrica. (Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Africa, Madagascar, Cape Town, Sudan, Congo, Sahara Desert, Tropic of Capricorn, Cape Verde). Issued 1835, Boston by Bradford for his "Atlas of Universal Geography". Includes the apocryphal Mountains of the Moon range across the center of the continent. An increasingly uncommon early 19th century American produced and engraved map with original outline hand color. Bradford maps of this decade are characterized by