Lot 296
Atlases.- Lizars (Daniel) Lizars' Edinburgh Geographical General Atlas, 1842.
Hammer Price: £1,500
Description
Atlases.- Lizars (Daniel) Lizars' Edinburgh Geographical General Atlas, 68 double-page engraved maps, hand-coloured in outline, 2 double-page Tables of Mountain Chains, all mounted on stubs, some very light offsetting, occasional light soiling to margins, bookplate, contemporary half morocco, gilt, a little rubbed and scuffed, folio, [1842].
⁂ Including the two rare maps depicting the Republic of Texas between its secession from Mexico in 1836 and its annexation in 1845.
Description
Atlases.- Lizars (Daniel) Lizars' Edinburgh Geographical General Atlas, 68 double-page engraved maps, hand-coloured in outline, 2 double-page Tables of Mountain Chains, all mounted on stubs, some very light offsetting, occasional light soiling to margins, bookplate, contemporary half morocco, gilt, a little rubbed and scuffed, folio, [1842].
⁂ Including the two rare maps depicting the Republic of Texas between its secession from Mexico in 1836 and its annexation in 1845.