Cover: Map of Boston. / Prang, L. & Co. / 1872

Cover: Map of Boston. Prang, L. & Co. 1872

Cover: Map of Boston. / Prang, L. & Co. / 1872

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Full Title: (Covers to) Map Of Boston, 1872, After The Latest Surveys With All The Improvements In Progress, By L. Prang & Co., Publishers Of Prang's American Chromos. 2182 Washington St., Boston. James B. Gardner, Draughtsman. Entered ... 1872, by L. Prang & Co. ... Washington. (inset) Plan Of East Boston.

Author: Prang, L. & Co.

Date: 1872

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Author: Prang, L. & Co.

Date: 1872

Short Title: Cover: Map of Boston.

Publisher: Boston: L. Prang & Co.

Type: Covers

Object Height cm: 13

Object Width cm: 8

Reference: None found.

State / Province: Massachusetts

City: Boston (Mass.)

List No: 4914A

Series No: 1

Engraver or Printer: Gardner, James B.

Published In: Map Of Boston, 1872, After The Latest Surveys With All The Improvements In Progress, By L. Prang & Co., Publishers Of Prang's American Chromos. 2182 Washington St., Boston. James B. Gardner, Draughtsman. Entered ... 1872, by L. Prang & Co. ... Washington. (inset) Plan Of East Boston.

Publication Author: Prang, L. & Co.

Publication Date: 1872

Publication Reference: None found.

Publication Note: Map of Boston in printed color, with a directory to important places listed below. With a paste down ad on the inside from cover for "Prang's American Chromos." Folded into dark green cloth covers 12.5x8 with "Prang's Map Of Boston" in gilt.

Publication List No: 4914.000

Publication Type: Pocket Map

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 13

Publication Width cm: 8

Image No: 4914A

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