Title:
“[Atlas] A Complete System of Geography, being a Description of All the Countries, Islands, Cities ... of the Known World”
Map Maker:
Emanuel Bowen
Two folio volumes. Includes 75 maps (47 double-pag... (full text available to subscribers)
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MapMaker: |
Emanuel Bowen
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Subject: |
World |
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Period/Size: |
1747 / 16.1" x 10.2" (40.9 x 25.9 cm)
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Color: |
Unknown
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Condition: |
Contemporary calf, spines gilt; rebacked and repaired; slightly worn. Maps uncolored. A few marginal tears. Very occasional damp-staining. Lacks license leaf. (condition help) |
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References: |
cf Shirley, R.W. (BL Atlases) T.BOW-2a and T.BOW-2b (slight differences in enumeration and sequence of maps). |
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Offered by: |
Sotheby's |
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Catalog: |
The Wardington Library, Part One: A-K. Oct. 18, 2005 (392) |
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Lot/Item #: |
66 |
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Date: |
10/2005
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