gilt remains bright
one leaf with old ink spots
short splits at centerfold ends closed on reverse with archival tape and all but invisible if map were laid open flat for display
Advice to Wife and Mother
Publisher's miniature pictorial paper wrappers
New York Manhattan Staten Island Yonkers Hoboken 1828 Hooker miniature map Cape Falcon gilt remains brightUntitled. (Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Americana, United States, New York, Manhattan, New York City, Staten Island, Long Island, Fort Washington, Yonkers, Tarrytown). Issued 1828, New York. Engraved by Hooker. "Printed at the Nautical Store". Charming and early American engraved map. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, light scattered age spotting as seen, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet measures c. 6" H x 3 1 2" W.