HUTCHINS, Thomas (1730-1789). A Topographical Description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina, comprehending the Rivers Ohio, Kenhawa, Sioto, Cherokee, Wabash, Illinois, Mississippi, &c. The Climate, soil and Produce, wether Animal, Vegetable, or Mineral; the Mountains, Creeks, Roads, Distances, Latitude &c. London, 1778.

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HUTCHINS, Thomas (1730-1789). A Topographical Description of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and North Carolina, comprehending the Rivers Ohio, Kenhawa, Sioto, Cherokee, Wabash, Illinois, Mississippi, &c. The Climate, soil and Produce, wether Animal, Vegetable, or Mineral; the Mountains, Creeks, Roads, Distances, Latitude &c. London, 1778.

8o (218 x 130 mm). Folding table and 2 engraved folding plates (lacking the separately issued map, title with perforated stamp). Modern buckram.

FIRST EDITION, second state, of one of the most important early geographical descriptions of the West. Howes H846; Sabin 34054; Vail 655.

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