De Vaugondy (Robert), Nouvel Atlas Portatif, 1795
Sold for £1,000
De Vaugondy (Robert). Nouvel Atlas Portatif destine principalement pour L'instruction de la Jeunesse d'apres la Geographie Modern de seu L'Abbe Delacroix, published S. Delamarche, Paris, 1795, decorative engraved title, introduction and contents list, 54 double-page engraved maps all with contemporary outline colouring (52 called for in index but there is a duplicate of 'Carte des premiers ages du monde' and an additional large folding map of France), maps re-guarded, map of Germany with sparse manuscript annotation to title, some spotting and ink staining throughout but largely confined to margins, slight creasing and fraying to foredge on first few leaves, pastedowns stained and with juvenile drawings to rear endpaper, contemporary quarter calf, on marbled boards with faint manuscript annotation to upper siding, corners repaired, worn and frayed, 4to
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Sold for £1,000
De Vaugondy (Robert). Nouvel Atlas Portatif destine principalement pour L'instruction de la Jeunesse d'apres la Geographie Modern de seu L'Abbe Delacroix, published S. Delamarche, Paris, 1795, decorative engraved title, introduction and contents list, 54 double-page engraved maps all with contemporary outline colouring (52 called for in index but there is a duplicate of 'Carte des premiers ages du monde' and an additional large folding map of France), maps re-guarded, map of Germany with sparse manuscript annotation to title, some spotting and ink staining throughout but largely confined to margins, slight creasing and fraying to foredge on first few leaves, pastedowns stained and with juvenile drawings to rear endpaper, contemporary quarter calf, on marbled boards with faint manuscript annotation to upper siding, corners repaired, worn and frayed, 4to
(Qty: 1)
