Item details: Philips' General Atlas of the World; a series of new and authentic maps engraved from original drawings, compiled from national surveys and the works of eminent travellers and explorers [...] accompanied by a valuable index of reference.
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Hughes, William (ed.):
Philips' General Atlas of the World; a series of new and authentic maps engraved from original drawings, compiled from national surveys and the works of eminent travellers and explorers [...] accompanied by a valuable index of reference.
Imprint: London, George Philip & Son Ltd,, 1865
Binding: Hardback
Folio, (56.5 x 38 cms), pp. [iv], 39 double-page lithographed, colour-printed map sheets, pp. 78 (index). Slight spotting at intervals. Modern red half morocco, from the celebrated Wardington library of important atlases and geographies, with the Wardington bookplate on the lower pastedown.
Stock number:5519.
Dealer's details and sales conditions: Bryars & Bryars