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Our greeting cards are 5" x 7" in size and are produced on digital offset printers using 100 lb. paper stock. Each card is coated with a UV protectant on the outside surface which produces a semi-gloss finish. The inside of each card has a matte white finish and can be customized with your own message up to 500 characters in length. Each card comes with a white envelope for mailing or gift giving.
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This is a rare and curious first state first edition of Tallis’s 1849 map of British America or what is today Canada. Extends from Russian America... more
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Elaine Brown
April 17th, 2024
Will use as a Christmas card this year!
Elaine Brown
April 17th, 2024
Will use this at Christmas time!
Elaine Brown
April 17th, 2024
Will use this card for a relatives birthday, as she loves wolves!
Kelly Hoffmann
April 17th, 2024
Ok card
Valerie Charles
April 17th, 2024
Lovely card, recipient very pleased
Valerie Charles
April 17th, 2024
Lovely card
This is a rare and curious first state first edition of Tallis’s 1849 map of British America or what is today Canada. Extends from Russian America ( Alaska ) east as far as Greenland and Iceland. Inexplicably, this map recognizes the British claim to Oregon as far south as the Columbia River. This dispute was supposedly resolved three years previously in 1846 by the “Oregon Treaty” which officially set the U.S – British America border at the 49th parallel. Features numerous decorative vignettes typical of Rapkin / Tallis work including a seal, whale fishing, the exploring ships Fury and Recla, a polar bear, some Esquimaux (Eskimos) and a view of Boston. Later versions of this map would replace the Boston view and update the political geography of the Oregon region (called New Georgia here). This particular version never made it into the Tallis’s important 1850 atlas, instead it was issued exclusively for the 1849 edition of Hinton’s History and Topography of the United Stat...
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