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Stock# 89526
Description
Scarce map of Virginia and West Virginia, published by OW Gray & Son.
The map is colored by counties and showing towns, roads, railroads, post offices, etc.
Includes insets of Hampton Roads, Norfolk Harbor, the Panhandle and western part of Virginia.
A marvelous detailed map.
O.W. Gray Biography
O. W. Gray was a publishing firm based in Philadelphia. Later, they published as O. W. Gray & Son. They published atlases in the late nineteenth century. Gray's National Atlas was one of the most successful commercial ventures of the 1870s and one of the last to employ hand coloring on maps.
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