A new general atlas, exhibiting the five great divisions of the globe...with their several empires...drawn and engraved particularly to illustrate the universal geography

by M. Malte-Brun

$1,250 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

Philadelphia: Griggs & Elliot, 1832. Folio, pp. 3 plus 40 full-page hand-colored maps most a bit cockled but clean, with strong coloring ; upper joint becoming tender, stitching loosening, but otherwise a good-looking copy in original half red straight-grain morocco, publisher's green printed paper label on upper cover, simple gilt lettering and rules on spine. Item #15759

• Binding: Leather

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