A New General Atlas Of The World, Compiled From The Best Authorities Both English & Foreign, Containing Separate Maps Of Its Various Countries & States, And Exhibiting Their Boundaries & Divisions, Also The Chains Of Mountains, Rivers, Lakes And Other Geographical Features. Comprehended In Forty-Seven Maps, Including Ancient Maps Of Greece, The Roman & Persian Empires & Palestine, From Drawings Made Expressly For This Work, By John Dower. Dower, John: Teesdale, Henry: Maps

Large Hardback, approx 15 x 10 inches. Halfbound in dark green calf leather and dark green silk cloth to boards. Gilt lettering and banding to spine. Brown endpapers. In very good condition. Ends of spine and corners bumped and chipped, spine rubbed. Some rubbing and marks to boards. Small binders label to corner of front endpaper ?J. Martin & Son.? Some darkening to back sides of endpapers, neat inscription to verso of title plate. Some minor handling/thumb marks to edges of plates, else plates all very clean and bright throughout. Else a very good clean and tight copy. Illustrated with 47 hand-coloured double-page engraved map plates (India plate is larger, fold-out) PLUS engraved double-page title plate with vignette.