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Antique Map Auction Sale No. 109 - closed 12/1/2004

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Lot #787: "Tunison's Peerless Universal Atlas of the World" H.C. Tunison

Antique atlas Tunison s Peerless Universal Atlas of the World
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Estimate:
$300.00 - $400.00
Sold for: $650.00

Lot 787
By: H.C. Tunison
Subject: Atlases
Date: 1885

Publication:

Condition: A
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Color: hand color

Size: 12 x 14.5 inches
30.5 x 36.9 cm

A lovely atlas filled with 80 maps and diagrams all with decorative borders and some with vignettes. Many maps are printed on both sides. Large octavo, 208 pp with embossed cloth boards, gilt front cover and spine.

Old print glued inside front end paper. Cover a little worn with a few stains.

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