Sale: 348 / Rare Books, Nov. 17./18. 2008 in Hamburg Lot 662

 
Frankreich - Levasseur, V., Atlas National, 1854.


662
Frankreich
Levasseur, V., Atlas National, 1854.
Estimate:
€ 200 / $ 220
Sold:
€ 180 / $ 198

(incl. surcharge)
Frankreich. - Levasseur, V., Atlas national illustré des 86 départments et des possessions de la France. With engr. title with broad figurative border, engr. plate and 100 steel-engr. maps, coloured in outline (2 double page) with broad border. Paris, A. Combette 1854. Contemp. half calf. Large folio.
Cf. Phillips/Le Gear 3003 . - Somewhat later edition of the national atlas, first published in 1847. - With world map in two hemispheres, map of the continents, large map of France and partial maps of the individual Departments. The decorative broad borderswith landscape depictions, mages of animals, portraits, crests and explanatory texts. - Margins stained, 6 ll. (among them the map of the continents) with stronger defects, defective spots and dirt stains in the margin. Binding with slight traces of use.




662
Frankreich
Levasseur, V., Atlas National, 1854.
Estimate:
€ 200 / $ 220
Sold:
€ 180 / $ 198

(incl. surcharge)