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Title: Rand, McNally & Co.'s Indexed Atlas of the World (Complete in Two Volumes), Containing Large Scale Maps of Every Country and Civil Division Upon the Face of the Globe, Together with Historical, Descriptive, and Statistical Matter Relative to Each...Accompanied by a New and Original Compilation Forming a Ready Reference Index Author: Rand, McNally Place: Chicago & New York Publisher: Rand, McNally & Co. Date: [1899] Description: 2 volumes. 469 total pp. With 130 maps printed in colors (77 are double-page), plus insets; also, a double-page black and white map of Manila Harbor with red drawn course of the U.S. Fleet meeting up with the Spanish fleet; and 20 plus color pages containing many charts and tables containing various statistical information. (Folio) 21½x15¼, original green cloth, lettered in gilt. Rand, McNally’s large two volume folio atlas containing maps from around the globe. Volume I are Foreign countries, ending with 9 maps of Canada (3 are double-page); Volume II is the United States, which contains 77 maps (45 of which are double-page), including several major cities. Lot Amendments Condition: Both with some edge wear; splits to U.S. volume spine; half of other volume spine missing and with large loose pieces, along with covers nearly detached and dampstaining to bottom edges; maps clean and bright, occasional marginal chips and tears; Foreign countries volume fair; U.S. volume very good. Item number: 167687