With an engraved pictorial additional title, chart of the rivers & mountains, time chart, and 58 hand-colored lithograph maps by Johnson and Colton numbered to 92 (double page maps numbered separately). (folio) 18x14¼, original half-morocco with pictorially gilt front cover.

With 29 of the maps relating to North America, including the "New Map of the State of Texas", the map of California and the southwest with the California/Nevada border corrected by hand to run along the Sierra Nevada until about 37 degrees, and several other western maps. This copy with publisher's advertising slip pasted to front free endpaper. Phillips Atlases 837.