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Auction 108, Lot 38

"[Lot of 7 - World & Continents]", Carey & Lea

Subject: World and Continents

Period: 1832 (published)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
5.5 x 3.5 inches
14 x 8.9 cm
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A fine matching set of miniature maps from an early American pocket atlas. Lot includes two world maps and the five continents: 1) The World (Western & Eastern Hemispheres); 2) The World (on Mercator's Projection); 3) North America; 4) Europe; 5) Asia; 6) Africa; and 7) South America. Size varies slightly.

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Condition: B

Fine impressions with original color. Some toning on a few maps.

Estimate: $220 - $275

Sold for: $170

Closed on 9/29/2004

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