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Auction 111, Lot 5

"Introduction a la Geographie", Fer, Nicolas de

Subject: Title Pages

Period: 1717 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
4 x 6.2 inches
10.2 x 15.7 cm
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This title page from the second edition of this miniature atlas includes a tiny double hemisphere world map. It shows only the continental outlines with a prominent Island of California and Australia completely missing.

References: McLaughlin #TP-13.

Condition: B

Signature of a previous owner in brown ink below the map.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Unsold

Closed on 6/8/2005

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