Title:
“[Atlas] A New Atlas of the Mundane System; or, of Geography and Cosmography: Describing the Heavens and the Earth ... Celestial Bodies: The Various Empires, Kingdoms, States, Republics; and Islands, throughout the Known World”
Map Maker:
Samuel Dunn
Folio. 42 double-page maps and 8 engraved celestia... (full text available to subscribers)
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MapMaker: |
Samuel Dunn
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Subject: |
World |
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Period/Size: |
1788 / 17.7" x 11.8" (45.0 x 30.0 cm)
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Color: |
Unknown
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Condition: |
Contemporary half calf over marbled boards; covers abraded, head of spine worn. Maps with OL color. Several maps split at the fold. A few maps soiled in margins. All maps with ms title on the recto of the first leaf. (condition help) |
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References: |
Shirley, R.W. (BL Atlases) T.DUNN-1c; cf Phillips, P.L. (Atlases) 3515 (1st ed.). |
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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 #: |
148 |
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Date: |
10/2005
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