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36 pp. With hand-colored folding map. 6x3¾, blindstamped cloth covers decorated and lettered in gilt.

Morse's significant map of Illinois, scarce with its accompanying booklet. The map measures 70.5x50.5 cm. (27¾x19¾"), with a Table of Statistics, a statement of the meridians and base lines used in the surveying for the map, a vignette of a train, etc. It has a few tears and nicks at folds, with archival repairs.