The Library Atlas; Consisting of One Hundred Maps Modern, Historical, and Classical Geography, &c
by James Bryce Bryce (Viscount), William Francis Collier, Leonhard Schmitz
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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William Collins, Sons, & Company, London, Glasgow, and Edinburgh, 1875. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Half Leather). Good Condition. The Library Atlas; Consisting of One Hundred Maps Modern, Historical, and Classical Geography, &c.; With Descriptive Letterpress Of Modern Geography by James Bryce; Historical Geography by William F Collier; and Classical Geography byLeonhardSchmitz with Copious Indices All 98 maps are present along with two astronomical maps and two diagrams. maps are present, errata slip tipped in contents page, no year of publication, however the preface is dated January, 1875. I can find no evidence of annotation, all the maps are present, and without tears; the book was rebound, or should I say sympathetically repaired retaining as much of the original leather of the spine as possible, and backing it over new leather, new endpapers, old free end pages retained. The book is good for another 150 years. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. [4], 208, [102 maps], 127 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Geography & Maps; 19th century; History. Inventory No: 0281449. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0281449
- Title
- The Library Atlas; Consisting of One Hundred Maps Modern, Historical, and Classical Geography, &c
- Author
- James Bryce Bryce (Viscount), William Francis Collier, Leonhard Schmitz
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Half Leather)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- William Collins, Sons, & Company
- Place of Publication
- London, Glasgow, and Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1875
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Geography world, atlases Geography & Maps; 19th century; History. Unbranded James Bryce Bryce (Viscount), William Francis Collier, Leonhard Schmitz The Library Atlas; Consisting of One Hundred Maps Modern, Historical, and Classical Geography,
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Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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