Natural finish and shaped wooden walking stick or cane. Relatively straight wood branch with knots. Stick is bark-free and varnished. About 1 inch diameter with last inch tapered to a .5 inch tip. Bottom varnish has worn off.
Said to be the cane of Samuel Evans (1823-1908); originally the property of John Wright, Columbia, PA.
Pub. jointly by Carnegie institution of Washington and the American Geographical Society of New York,
Date of Publication
1932.
Physical Description
2 p. β., iii-xv p., 1 β., 162 p., 1 β., 688 maps (part col.) on 166 pl. (part double) 37 cm.
Series
Carnegie Institution of Washington publication
Notes
A collection of maps, cartograms, and reproductions of early maps on many different scales, illustrating the natural environment of the United States and its demographic, economic, political, and military history. The text explains the maps and lists the sources from which they complied.
