1870 Colton Railroad New York ENORMOUS Color Township MAP Canada Geography
Joseph Hutchins Colton had begun publishing maps in New York in the 1830s. Between 1831 and 1890, the Colton firm dominated American map publishing, although Colton had no formal training in geography or cartography; he began by purchasing copyrights of maps prepared by other individuals or companies, and his principal role was to manage the production and distribution of the maps.
Colton’s maps, including this one, were extremely popular in the 19th-century for their detail and durability.
1870 Colton Railroad New York ENORMOUS Color Township MAP Canada Geography
Joseph Hutchins Colton had begun publishing maps in New York in the 1830s. Between 1831 and 1890, the Colton firm dominated American map publishing, although Colton had no formal training in geography or cartography; he began by purchasing copyrights of maps prepared by other individuals or companies, and his principal role was to manage the production and distribution of the maps.
Colton’s maps, including this one, were extremely popular in the 19th-century for their detail and durability.
Item number: #4038
Price: $499
COLTON
Colton’s railroad & township map of the state of New York : with parts of the adjoining states & Canada
New York : G.W. & C.B. Colton, 1870.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- Language: English
- Binding: hardcover
- Size: ~5.5in X 3in (14cm x 7.5cm)
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4038
Category
Voyages & Exploration & Maps
Authors
COLTON
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete