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1823 Walker's Universal Atlas, for the Use of Schools
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Description
Colour Plates, Folding Maps, Folding Plates, Illustrated, Leather Binding, Original Binding
The Sydney Hall engraved edition. Originally published in 1808.
With twenty-eight hand coloured engraved maps, collated complete. Includes an extra monochrome map not included in the list of maps to the title page.
An uncommon school atlas from John Walker, a British map maker and engraver. This atlas features maps depicting the world, Europe, Asia, Africa, Denmark, The Holy land and more. This edition features the newly commissioned maps engraved by Sidney Hall, a British engraver and cartographer.
Bound in half straight grain morocco with marbled paper to the boards.
Condition
Bound in half straight grain morocco with marbled paper to the boards. Externally, rubbing to the boards, joints and extremities, and small closed tears to the head and tail of the spine and joints. Front free endpaper starting. Internally firmly bound with generally bright pages with the odd spot, slightly heavier to the front and rear. Small owner's signature to the title page.
Good
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