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Lot 343
Sale 5213 - Rare Books and Manuscripts
Apr 4, 2013
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null / Philadelphia
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$900
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2 vols. 2 vols.
Middleton, Charles T. A New and Complete System of Geography...Account and Description of Europe, Asia, Africa and America. London: J. Cooke, 1778-79. Folio, contemp. leather, red and green morocco spine labels; hinges repaired, extremities rubbed. With 90 plates, 20 maps ( of 120 maps and plates), incl. 2 North American maps. List of Subscribers at rear. Inner joint repaired with cellotape, library inkstamp to title pages. Light toning to page edges - some occasional spotting and light offsetting. Occasional losses to page edges, some repairs. Map of Ottoman Empire with tears at folds, no losses.
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