Handsome
large-format
hardcover
edition of Antique Maps of the 19th Century World
— beautiful, full-color maps originally issued in serial format by
London
map publisher John Tallis.
- The book measures 14" x
10½" and has 179 pages on heavyweight, glossy stock, with 84 full color
maps.
- It was published by Portland House, New York, in 1989 and
is a first edition, with full original dust jacket in like-new
condition.
- The beautifully colored antique maps present vivid and
fascinating geographical portraits with accurate detail. Charming
vignettes depict cities, people and natural wonders of each country,
and informative passages by Montgomery Martin,
compiled from a variety of authoritative sources bring the 19th century
world to life.
- Condition: Book and dust jacket are in excellent
condition, bright and
clean, with no rips, tears, writing, or turned
corners, bound in dark blue cloth boards with gilt embossed lettering
on the spine. Please see the
scans and feel free to ask any
questions.
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shipping on the
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