Finley, Anthony [publisher]

A NEW AMERICAN ATLAS, DESIGNED PRINCIPALLY TO ILLUSTRATE THE GEOGRAPHY OF THE UNITED STATES OF NORTH AMERICA; IN WHICH EVERY COUNTY IN EACH STATE AND TERRITORY OF THE UNION IS ACCURATELY DELINEATED, AS FAR AS AT PRESENT KNOWN: THE WHOLE COMPILED FROM THE LATEST AND MOST AUTHENTIC INFORMATION. PHILADELPHIA: ANTHONY FINLEY, 1826 [MAPS DATED 1824-1826]

Letterpress title and index, extra-illustrated with small format letterpress label on green paper mounted on rear pastedown titled "Population of the Principal Cities...". ILLUSTRATION: 15 hand-colored engraved maps on 14 double-page sheets, by J.H.Young after D.H.Vance and others.

Folio (19 x 12 3/4 in.; 483 x 324 mm). BINDING: Publisher's red half morocco, upper cover with centrally-placed morocco label lettered in gilt with border in gilt and blind.

Occasional light off-setting to maps, clean split to fold of "North America" map, "Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama" map with closed marginal tear. Binding with extremities rubbed. Modern cloth box, morocco lettering piece.