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1849 ILLUSTRATED ATLAS & HISTORY OF YOLO COUNTY w/ 59 LITHOGRAPHS & 6 MAPS - Large Folio, First Edition

THE ILLUSTRATED ATLAS AND HISTORY OF YOLO COUNTY, CAL. - Containing a History of California from 1513 to 1850, a History of Yolo County from 1825 to 1880, with Statistics of Agriculture, Education, Churches, Elections, Lithographic Views of Farms, Residences, Mills, &c. Portraits of well-known Citizens, and the Official County Map.

[San Francisco]: De Pue & Company, 1879. FIRST EDITION.

LARGE FORMAT FOLIO, original hardcovers, paper covered boards, gilt engraving on front cover, blind embossing on rear cover, 15x19 inches, [4], 105 pp., plus 50 numbered PLATES (11 of which are double page), 9 unnumbered PLATES of Notable Citizens, and 6 HAND COLORED MAPS (5 of which are double page).

The book's ORIGINAL ENGRAVED PLATES include views of Residences, Farms, Ranches, Towns, Mills, Businesses, a view of Hesperian College, etc. A true look at Yolo County as it was in 1879. The hand colored maps include the 1879 Official Map of Yolo County (with facsimile signatures of the 1879 Board of Supervisors), and other maps of Yolo and surrounding counties. The illustrations and maps are gorgeous.

Condition:

The book has been professionally conserved with the covers and spine reattached, the inner hinges strengthened, and some pages repaired. The book is now solid and tight, in archival condition (i.e. showing its original wear).

The covers' leather spine and spine folds are scraped, cracked, and well worn; the leather corners are likewise worn. The front and rear boards show some scrapes, rubs, scratches, etc. but are generally nice, with gilt titling and designs on the front board and blind embossing on the rear board.

Internally, the inner hinges have been reinforced and strengthened, the first two leaves (title page and contents) and the last page have stiff creases and have been professionally repaired (repairs to the last page affects some sentences), the last plate has a stiff vertical crease but remains bright and clear, there are closed edge tears from handling, spots, marks, small areas of staining, and finger smudges here and there; overall the pages are clean and bright and the plates are lovely.

A solid, original 1879 first edition. Rare to find in archival condition and complete with all its plates, maps and original (though worn) covers.

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