COLTON, George W. (1827-1901)

Colton's Township Map of the State of Ohio

New York: J.H. Colton, 1851. "Drawn by George W. Colton Engraved by J. M. Atwood." Full period color, 24 x 28 inches, folding into gilt-stamped brown cloth covers. Sales label for Colton on inside front cover. Census table for 1840 and 1850 in upper right.

Large vignette of the Ohio state capitol. First edition of an early, handsome, large-scale state map by Colton & Company. Later editions appeared with the title, Colton's Railroad and Township Map. Not in Rumsey.

Karrow 2, 1907.

Item #3200

Price: $450.00