* KITCHIN, Thomas (1718-1784). Kitchin's General Atlas, Describing the Whole Universe. London: Robert Laurie and James Whittle, 1804.
Folio (534 x 364 mm). 27 engraved maps on 40 double-page and folding sheets, all hand-colored in outline. (A few maps fraying, some creasing, a few short tears to folds or margins.) Contemporary half calf, marbled boards (covers detached, spine broken, worn). Later edition, with the same maps as the 1801 edition, except for the maps of Europe and Germany, which were published in 1805 rather than 1794 (see Phillps 3533). RARE: according to online records, no copy of this edition has ever sold at auction. Phillips 4305a.
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Folio (534 x 364 mm). 27 engraved maps on 40 double-page and folding sheets, all hand-colored in outline. (A few maps fraying, some creasing, a few short tears to folds or margins.) Contemporary half calf, marbled boards (covers detached, spine broken, worn). Later edition, with the same maps as the 1801 edition, except for the maps of Europe and Germany, which were published in 1805 rather than 1794 (see Phillps 3533). RARE: according to online records, no copy of this edition has ever sold at auction. Phillips 4305a.