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Lot 327

Sale 2586 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Sep 30, 2016 6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$1,200 - 1,800
Price Realized
$600
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"1 Piece. Engraved ...


"1 Piece. Engraved Map hand-colored in outline. Morden, Robert; Moll, Herman. ""The Seat of the War in the West-Indies, or the Islands of America in the North Sea; Together with the Adjacent Dominions; ... As also several tracts made by the Gallions..."" London: R Morden, Mrs. Lea, J. Seller and c., [1702]. 2 joined sheets, 23 3/8 x 40 inches; 594 x 1,016 mm, narrow margins. Creased and repaired, chipping and dust soiling along upper margin, area of paper loss at top of joint, extending 3 1/8 inch downward from the top edge of the sheet and measuring 1 1/2 inches across (80 x 30 mm), small areas of paper loss at the bottom right portion of the vignette (at bottom left of the sheet), areas of pronounced creasing in the vignette, a few small tears in bottom margin - touching neatline, small separations at old joints, scattered light foxing and minor spotting. In double-paned frame. The second edition of this map. With 4 inset maps with outline color, vignette illustrating the gold trade, printed note at top right ""...this is to give notice that this is the true original.""
Sold with all faults."

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