D'Anville, Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon, An Atlas of Ancient Geography… with two additional maps. Arranged as follow: Orbis Romani pars Orientalis; Orbis Romani pars Occidentalis; Orbis Veteribus Notus; Gallia; Italia; Graecia; Asia Minor et Syria; Palestina; Aegyptus; Britannia Romana; Germany, France, Italy, Spain and the British Isles, first edition, 1821, elephant folio (548 x 388 mm), letterpress title-page, twelve engraved maps, eleven printed from the original Sayer plates, now dated 12th May 1821, the 12th a map of Greece after Barbie de Bocage, dated 1st June 1820; the maps in original outline colour, original quarter calf with blue marbled paper-covered boards, spine worn and leather missing from bottom, plates fine with minimal foxing
D'Anville, Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon, An Atlas of Ancient Geography… with two additional maps. Arranged as follow: Orbis Romani pars Orientalis; Orbis Romani pars Occidentalis; Orbis Veteribus Notus; Gallia; Italia; Graecia; Asia Minor et Syria; Palestina; Aegyptus; Britannia Romana; Germany, France, Italy, Spain and the British Isles, first edition, 1821, elephant folio (548 x 388 mm), letterpress title-page, twelve engraved maps, eleven printed from the original Sayer plates, now dated 12th May 1821, the 12th a map of Greece after Barbie de Bocage, dated 1st June 1820; the maps in original outline colour, original quarter calf with blue marbled paper-covered boards, spine worn and leather missing from bottom, plates fine with minimal foxing
Auction: Books, Photographs & Works on Paper, 9th Sep, 2021
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