(French School Atlas.) 'Atlas moderne portatif, composé de ...

Hammer

£340

(French School Atlas.) 'Atlas moderne portatif, composé de vingthuit cartes sur toutes les parties du globe terrestre, et de trois cartes astronomiques', Paris, Chez Laporte, "An X" [1802], 3 double page astronomical hand coloured engraved maps/plates + 28 double page hand coloured engraved maps complete (including double hemisphere world map, double page map Europe and several separate European countries, Russia, Turkey, Asia, India and South East Asia, Chinese empire and Japanese Islands, Africa, North America, South America, Gulf of Mexico (Florida, Louisiana, Mexico, Caribbean, Central America etc), New England, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania (area of staining/dark toning affecting area of Atlantic Ocean), Virginia & Maryland (a/f large area staining affecting map), Jamaica (a/f two areas of staining affecting map), etc), 65pp text followed by maps, contemporary tree calf gilt