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1872 MAP -WATER SUPPLY TO SUMMIT LEVEL OF SHIP CANAL Tehuantec Expedition/Navy

Description: Up for sale is a great, original, ANTIQUE MAP from "REPORTS OF EXPLORATIONS AND SURVEYS TO ASCERTAIN THE PRACTICABILITY OF A SHIP-CANAL, BETWEEN THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC OCEANS, BY THE WAY OF THE ISTHMUS OF TEHUANTEPEC (MEXICO) - NAVY DEPARTMENT". 1872 It is a black and white map, "SHOWING THE ROUTE PROPOSED FOR SUPPLYING WITH WATER THE SUMMIT LEVEL OF THE TEHUANTEPEC SHIP CANAL". It has several folds from how it was originally bound. It is blank on the reverse side. It is approximately 40" x 26", including the border area. This map is from "REPORTS OF EXPLORATIONS AND SURVEYS TO ASCERTAIN THE PRACTICABILITY OF A SHIP-CANAL, BETWEEN THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC OCEANS, BY THE WAY OF THE ISTHMUS OF TEHUANTEPEC - NAVY DEPARTMENT" by Robert W. Shufeldt, Captain United States Navy. Made under the Direction of the Secretary of the Navy. 1872 Government Printing Office, Washington, DC. Forty-Second Congress, Second Session. E.A. Fuertes Chief Engineer. It is generally in Good Condition. There is age related browning and toning and some spotting and stains. There are nicks/chips and some creases along the edges. There are some tears at the corners of the folds and along the fold lines (see photos). Larger tear in the middle of the left edge. Other dings here and there, as well. This would be a great addition to any collection and will look very nice when framed! Please note that while I have included a picture of the Title Page of the book that this plate was taken from, it is NOT included in the sale, as it is a reference piece to determine authenticity for other plates, maps/engravings. Please see my store for other great items. Lot #18

Price: 350 USD

Location: Rockville, Maryland

End Time: 2024-11-22T17:01:23.000Z

Shipping Cost: 7 USD

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1872 MAP -WATER SUPPLY TO SUMMIT LEVEL OF SHIP CANAL Tehuantec Expedition/Navy 1872 MAP -WATER SUPPLY TO SUMMIT LEVEL OF SHIP CANAL Tehuantec Expedition/Navy 1872 MAP -WATER SUPPLY TO SUMMIT LEVEL OF SHIP CANAL Tehuantec Expedition/Navy 1872 MAP -WATER SUPPLY TO SUMMIT LEVEL OF SHIP CANAL Tehuantec Expedition/Navy 1872 MAP -WATER SUPPLY TO SUMMIT LEVEL OF SHIP CANAL Tehuantec Expedition/Navy 1872 MAP -WATER SUPPLY TO SUMMIT LEVEL OF SHIP CANAL Tehuantec Expedition/Navy 1872 MAP -WATER SUPPLY TO SUMMIT LEVEL OF SHIP CANAL Tehuantec Expedition/Navy

Item Specifics

Restocking Fee: No

Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 60 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

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