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Lot 611

Sale 5126 - Fine Books, Maps & Manuscripts
May 31, 2012 6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$2,500 - 4,000
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$14,000
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2 vols.


2 vols.
Bellin, Jacques Nicholas. Le Petit Atlas Maritime. (Paris), 1764. Vols. 1 & 2 (of 5) only. Lg. 4to, contemp. mottled calf, gilt floral spines, red & brown morocco spine labels, edges stained red, royal French gilt arms to covers; joints, corners & spine ends rubbed, spines scuffed, occasionally blistered. With engraved titles & tables + 191 mostly double-page plain maps. 102 maps in vol. 1 (incl. fold map); 89 maps in vol. 2. Internally crisp & clean, fore edge margin of map 89 in vol. 2 chipped away, some wear to fore edge margins of map 88 in vol. 2.
Contains Amerique Septentrionale; Amerique Meridionate.

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