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Day one of Fleischer's 2026 Spring premier auction includes early American artifacts, documents, signatures, ephemera, and weaponry. Rare material relating to African American history is featured, as well as fine examples of antique photography.
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Lot 26

[MAPS] 1873 "Atlas of the State of Michigan"

Estimate: $250 - $500
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Henry Francis Walling (1825-1889). Atlas of the State of Michigan. Detroit, Michigan: R.M. & S.T. Tackabury, 1873. 

 

Folio, 13 1/4 x 17 1/4 in., 162 + 76 ("Business cards of Patrons in Detroit") pages. 74 full-page maps, 10 half-page maps, and 5 two-page maps. Original half morocco gilt. First edition. 

 

An excellent array of Michigan maps, including a state map showing geologic formations, the city of Detroit, the Upper Peninsula, and individual county maps. 

 

[Books, Ephemera, Pamphlets, Publications, Booklets] [Maps, Cartography, Cartographic History] 

Front board detached. 

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