$900
Beers, Frederick W. (1839-1933) Atlas of Long Island, New York . New York: Beers, Comstock, & Cline, 1873. Folio, with more than 100 hand-colored maps, including a map of the state of New York; another of Manhattan and Brooklyn; a five-panel folding map of Long Island (with tears and repairs), a double-page map of Brooklyn; and many others, including multiple maps for all major communities, including Flatbush, Jamaica, East New York, the Rockaways, Canarsie, Shelter Island, Long Island City, Astoria, Flushing, Hempstead, Oyster Bay, Brookhaven, Islip, and so on; some old repairs, thumbing, tears, in contemporary three-quarter leather and marbled paper boards, rubbed, with some damage, structurally intact, 12 1/2 x 15 1/2 in.

Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-06-01